Researchers engineer natural killer cells to specifically target cancer cells.
Magnesium Batteries: An Alternative to Lithium?
Magnesium batteries for high temperature use, layered cathode materials, and cathode microstructure are at the forefront of battery technology research.
Bioelectronic Implants for Drought-Resistant Plants
Electronic plants designed to be more resilient to environmental stress could offer major advantages in agriculture.
Vesicles of Life
Researchers investigate molecules that could have led the way to life on Earth.
Not a Stretch: Flexible Hydrogels with Structural Color
New hydrogels from magnetic photonic crystal units combine the advantages of structural colour and the flexibility needed for biological applications.
Self-sorting of Colloidal Particles Triggered by Light
Complex self-sorting, as seen in nature, is mimicked here using a non-invasive light-triggered system to induce self-sorting of colloidal nanoparticles.
Monitoring Marine Creatures in the Deep Sea [Video]
Non-invasive wearable devices are designed for biologging species in underwater environments.
Digging Holes in Biofilm
Nanoparticles can be used to destroy a common bacterial defense mechanism.
Toward a Healthier Contraceptive Method
A new method for screening nonhormonal contraceptive agents.
Delivering Stroke Therapeutics to the Brain
Neuronal stem cells used to smuggle therapeutics into the brain.