The ability to readily detect point mutations could have a profound impact on the way that genetic diseases are diagnosed.
Advanced Materials
![Self-Folding, Soft Microgrippers for On-Demand Applications [Video]](https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/adma201801669_ASN_image.png)
Self-Folding, Soft Microgrippers for On-Demand Applications [Video]
Soft robotic grippers demonstrate their ability to transport cargoes on demand.
![Transforming Planar Electronic Devices into 3D Structures [Video]](https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/adma201801256_ASN-image_smaller.png)
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![A Carbon-Quantum-Dot-Based Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution [Video]](https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/adma201800676_ASN_image.jpg)
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A novel ruthenium electrocatalyst based on carbon quantum dots (CQDs) for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), using ginkgo leaves as a starting material, is developed.
![Slowing the Degradation Process of Black Phosphorus [Video]](https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/adma201704749_ASN_image_small.jpg)
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Lifting a Little Load with Light
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![Treating Biofilm Infections with Red Phosphorus [Video]](https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/adma201801808_ASN_image.jpg)
Treating Biofilm Infections with Red Phosphorus [Video]
A team of researchers develop a coating based on red phosphorus to treat biofilm infections resulting from bone implantation.
Brush Technique for Anisotropic Transparent Flexible Electrodes
Taking advantage of the controllable liquid transfer usinga Chinese brush, highly oriented Ag nanowires were achieved on certain substrates.
![A Noah’s-Ark-Like Cell Carrier for Tissue Regeneration [Video]](https://www.advancedsciencenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/adma201802273_ASN_image.png)
A Noah’s-Ark-Like Cell Carrier for Tissue Regeneration [Video]
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