Agent-based models are a form of “bottom-up” modeling, which means that models are based on individual actors.
Improving Access to Clean Drinking Water
The TriboPump enables energy-efficient water disinfection at the point of use.
Optical Trapping of HIV Cells to Improve Diagnosis
An optical trapping transmission measurement technique for the spectral analysis of HIV-1 infected cells.
An Ultrasensitive Biosensor for Early Detection of Ebola
Diagnosing Ebola early is essential for improving survival rates and controlling the spread of the disease.
Plasma Seed Coatings to Protect Crops Against Fungi
A trilayer plasma-deposited coating that encapsules maize to protect against infection by the fungal pathogen Fusarium graminearum.
Developing Alternatives to Antibiotics
Moving away from our dependence on antibiotics through alternative antimicrobial strategies.
How to Reduce Stress at the Nanoscale Level
Scientists measured nanoscale structural alterations in the brains of mice after chronic corticosterone administration using a novel nanoscale optical imaging technique and gene expression analysis.
Glimmer of Hope for an HIV-1 Cure
Arsenic trioxide is a promising novel latency-reversing agent to achieve the goal of eradicating HIV-1.
Viral Modulation of RNA Alternative Splicing: A Key Player in Virus-Host Interactions?
Upon viral infection, a tug of war is triggered between host cells and viruses to gain control of vital cellular functions.
In Vivo Imaging to Protect Critical Care Patients
OCT provides in vivo detection of bacterial biofilms in critical care patients to reduce the incidence of ventilator‐associated pneumonia.