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Harvesting ocean energy to generate an eco-friendly and widely available form of renewable energy

Harvesting ocean energy to generate an eco-friendly and widely available form of renewable energy

Inspired by membranes in the body tissues of living organisms, scientists have combined aramid nanofibers used in Kevlar with boron nitride to construct a membrane for harvesting ocean energ... Read more

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Cancer Traps: A non-invasive way to biopsy tissue from cancer-tainted organs

Cancer Traps: A non-invasive way to biopsy tissue from cancer-tainted organs

Invasive procedures to biopsy tissue from cancer-tainted organs could be replaced by simply taking samples from a tiny “decoy” implanted just beneath the skin, University of Michigan researc... Read more

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The potential to prevent some spinal cord injuries from resulting in paralysis

The potential to prevent some spinal cord injuries from resulting in paralysis

An injection of nanoparticles can prevent the body’s immune system from overreacting to trauma, potentially preventing some spinal cord injuries from resulting in paralysis. The approach was... Read more

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Replacing rare earth elements with cheaper more abundant elements

Replacing rare earth elements with cheaper more abundant elements

Thin-film solar panels, the cell phone in your hand and the LED bulb lighting your home are all made using some of the rarest, most expensive elements found on the planet. An international t... Read more

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Removal of a single gene can completely block the development of pancreatic cancer – in mice

Removal of a single gene can completely block the development of pancreatic cancer - in mice

The action of a gene called ATDC is required for the development of pancreatic cancer, a new study finds. The work builds on the theory that many cancers arise when adult cells—to resupply c... Read more

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CRISPR-Cas3: A new type of gene editing CRISPR system is a major advance

CRISPR-Cas3: A new type of gene editing CRISPR system is a major advance

A Cornell researcher, who is a leader in developing a new type of gene editing CRISPR system, and colleagues have used the new method for the first time in human cells – a major advance in t... Read more

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New RFID system can make all things part of the internet and help the elderly stay in their homes

New RFID system can make all things part of the internet and help the elderly stay in their homes

Sensing technology could keep seniors safe Frying pans, pill bottles, yoga mats, coffee cups, and countless other non-electronic objects could be turned into a network of Internet of Things... Read more

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Killing 99.9% of airborne viruses with cold plasma

Killing 99.9% of airborne viruses with cold plasma

Dangerous airborne viruses are rendered harmless on-the-fly when exposed to energetic, charged fragments of air molecules, University of Michigan researchers have shown. They hope to one day... Read more

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Could cooling computers be a simple as running an LED with the electrodes reversed?

Could cooling computers be a simple as running an LED with the electrodes reversed?

In a finding that runs counter to a common assumption in physics, researchers at the University of Michigan ran a light emitting diode (LED) with electrodes reversed in order to cool another... Read more

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Making 3D printing 100 times faster using light

Making 3D printing 100 times faster using light

Rather than building up plastic filaments layer by layer, a new approach to 3D printing lifts complex shapes from a vat of liquid at up to 100 times faster than conventional 3D printing proc... Read more

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Nanofiber coatings that are sticky, repellant, insulating or light emitting, among other possibilities

Nanofiber coatings that are sticky, repellant, insulating or light emitting, among other possibilities

Inspired by the extraordinary characteristics of polar bear fur, lotus leaves and gecko feet, engineering researchers have developed a new way to make arrays of nanofibers that could bring u... Read more

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Ocean acidification caused by high levels of human-made CO2 is dissolving the seafloor

Ocean acidification caused by high levels of human-made CO2 is dissolving the seafloor

Alterations to seabed raise fears for future The ocean floor as we know it is dissolving rapidly as a result of human activity. Normally the deep sea bottom is a chalky white. It’s composed,... Read more

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Doubling performance of batteries with lithium metal that doesn’t catch fire

Doubling performance of batteries with lithium metal that doesn’t catch fire

Longer-lasting drop-in replacements for lithium ion could be on the horizon A rechargeable battery technology developed at the University of Michigan could double the output of today’s lithi... Read more

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Memristors for general computing could could cut energy consumption by a factor of 100

Memristors for general computing could could cut energy consumption by a factor of 100

A new way of arranging advanced computer components called memristors on a chip could enable them to be used for general computing, which could cut energy consumption by a factor of 100. Thi... Read more

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New highly efficient artificial photosynthesis device can generate hydrogen and could turn CO2 into fuel

New highly efficient artificial photosynthesis device can generate hydrogen and could turn CO2 into fuel

A new, stable artificial photosynthesis device doubles the efficiency of harnessing sunlight to break apart both fresh and salt water, generating hydrogen that can then be used in fuel cells... Read more

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