Researchers from North Carolina State University have created elastic, touch-sensitive fibers that can interface with electronic devices. “Touch is a common way to interact with electronics... Read more
Each of the single-molecule, 244-atom submersibles built in the Rice lab of chemist James Tour has a motor powered by ultraviolet light. With each full revolution, the motor’s tail-like prop... Read more
The technique offers a potential approach to treat infections by multi-drug resistant bacteria. Researchers from North Carolina State University have developed a de facto antibiotic “smart b... Read more
“These sensors could be used to help develop prosthetics that respond to a user’s movement and provide feedback when in use” North Carolina State University researchers have used silver nano... Read more
Opens the door to development of new drug-delivery systems Researchers at North Carolina State University have come up with a technique to embed needle-like carbon nanofibers in an elastic m... Read more