Kieran Schlegel-O'Brien, Author at Advanced Science News

Kieran Schlegel-O'Brien

Writer, editor, and illustrator at Advanced Science News.

Dynamic nano and micropillars are able to transport water droplets across a surface.

Wearable electronic device can be inserted into convential wound dressings.

A strong bioinspired adhesive is developed to aid bone fracture healing.

How to pick the petals from microflowers.

Tree roots and stumps help to safely and cleanly extract ground water for human consumption.

Exceptionally stable and colourful light-emitting nanofibers are synthesized in a simple one-pot process.

New magnetically-activated drug delivery systems offer a potentially more effective tool to fight tuberculosis

Microrobots mimic the motion of living microorganisms to deliver target-specific therapeutics.

Cone-shaped gold nanoparticles are activated by ultrasonic waves, with applications in cost-effective targeted drug delivery.