How many robots does it take to screw in a light bulb? The answer: just one, assuming you’re talking about a new robotic gripper developed by engineers at the University of California San Di... Read more
Bioengineers at the University of California, San Diego have developed an electrical graphene chip capable of detecting mutations in DNA. Researchers say the technology could one day be used... Read more
The Chem-Phys patch monitors both biochemical and electric signals in the human body at the same time — a first Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed the f... Read more
A team of biologists and biomedical researchers at UC San Diego has developed a new method to determine if bacteria are susceptible to antibiotics within a few hours, an advance that could s... Read more
Engineers at the University of California, San Diego developed a new technology that uses an oscillating electric field to easily and quickly isolate drug-delivery nanoparticles from blood.... Read more
A new research study has shown that pancreatic cancer cells can be coaxed to revert back toward normal cells by introducing a protein called E47. E47 binds to specific DNA sequences and cont... Read more
Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, have created new ceramic materials that could be used to store hydrogen safely and efficiently. The researchers have created for the fir... Read more
New discoveries of the way plants transport important substances across their biological membranes to resist toxic metals and pests, increase salt and drought tolerance, control water loss a... Read more
Why spend billions on restringing, burying, or waterproofing power lines? True post-storm resilience lies in onsite renewable energy. Last week, 8.5 million people in the Northeast lost pow... Read more
In one instance, electric batteries could be charged in just 15 minutes. Engineers at the University of California, San Diego, have developed sophisticated estimation algorithms that allow l... Read more
The goal is to be able to print biological tissues for regenerative medicine. Nanoengineers at the University of California, San Diego have developed a novel technology that can fabricate, i... Read more
Piranha Vs. Arapaima It’s a matchup worthy of a late-night cable movie: put a school of starving piranha and a 300-pound fish together, and who comes out the winner? The surpris... Read more