Special issue in Advanced Healthcare Materials, edited by Weiqiang Chen and Deok‐Ho Kim, including biomaterial-immune cell interactions, immunotherapy, immune organs-on-chip and mechanobiology.
Diagnostics
New Design for Potential Handheld Microscope for In Vivo Skin Imaging
A team of researchers from the University of Paris, France developed a compact high‐speed full‐field optical coherence microscope for high‐resolution in vivo imaging of biological tissues.
The Natural Solution to a Sticky Problem: Wearable Skin Patches
Scientists develop a reversible adhesive skin patch with high air permeability and water drainage.
New Probe to Reduce Premature Births
A team of researchers from the Vanderbilt University in Nashville, USA, developed a visually guided Raman spectroscopy probe for cervical assessment during pregnancy which could help in diminishing premature births.
Microplasma-Synthesized Magnetic Nanoparticles in a Hydrogel
In situ synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles in a hydrogel and fabrication of a magnetic thermoresponsive hydrogel composite.
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Quantum Nanomaterials for Ultraefficient Medicial Probes [Video]
Tuning the local environment of ultrasmall silica nanoparticles leads to ultrapotent probes for photodynamic therapy.
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Click-to-Sense Probe for Breast Cancer Surgery [Video]
Acrolein produced by cancer cells can be detected within five minutes, allowing for rapid diagnosis of cancer morphology during breast-conserving surgery.
Repurposing Leather for Electronic Skins
Leather finds new life as an electronic skin.
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Linking Cancer Cells to Parent Cells [Video]
A single-molecule immunolabeling and co-immunoprecipitation method may lead to improved, personalized cancer treatment.
Magnetized Microalgae Could be the Future of Medicine
Scientists develop magnetized microalgae microswimmers using terbium.
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