Scientists are building bionic breast to restore sensation for breast cancer survivors
Breast cancer affects millions, and many survivors face tough decisions, like removing one or both breasts through mastectomy.
This surgery often leads to loss of...
Scientists develop radiation-free imaging tech
A team from the Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg (JMU) consisting of physicists and medical doctors has introduced a novel imaging technology called Magnetic Particle Imaging (MPI).
This...
Scientists make fish-free omega-3 supplement from bacteria
An Australian omega-3 supplement made from environmental bacteria is being developed by a University of Sydney research affiliate in a collaboration between academia and...
Scientists find a safer, more effective cancer therapy
Radiation that used to treat half of all cancer patients can be measured during treatment for the first time with precise 3D imaging.
Wireless device detects coronavirus with magnetostrictive composite plates
What if you could tell if your surroundings contained COVID-19 particles or droplets the moment they or you entered the vicinity?
Stanford engineers develop new wearable device to monitor tumor size
Engineers at Stanford University have created a small, autonomous device with a stretchable and flexible sensor that can be adhered to the skin to...
Durable coating can kill COVID virus, other germs in minutes
Scientists from the University of Michigan developed the first durable coating that can quickly kill bacteria and viruses, and keep on killing them for...
Scientists bring cultured meat closer to your kitchen table
Researchers at UCLA have created an edible particle that helps make lab-grown meat, known as cultured meat, with more natural muscle-like texture using a...
What you need to know about GMO foods
Genetically modified organism (GMO) foods have been available to consumers since the early 1990s.
Since then, FDA, EPA, and USDA have worked together to ensure...
Methane-eating bacteria could convert greenhouse gas into fuel
Methanotrophic bacteria consume 30 million metric tons of methane per year.
They have captivated researchers for their natural ability to convert the potent greenhouse gas...