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2D stack provides thermal isolation in electronics
Added: 22 Aug 2019
An insulator only 10 atoms deep could significantly reduce heat emissions in electronic devices whi…
Leeds creates thinnest 2D gold
Added: 8 Aug 2019
University of Leeds scientists have claimed first fabrication of freestanding 2D gold with a sub‐na…
3D-printed collagen forms functioning heart parts
Added: 6 Aug 2019
A new bioprinting method allows anyone to 3D-print functioning components of the human heart.
Agar Scientific buys London Resin Company
Added: 2 Aug 2019
Laboratory equipment supplier Agar Scientific has acquired London Resin Company for an undisclosed …
Eye-controlled contact lenses
Added: 29 Jul 2019
Biomechanical engineers have created a robotic lens that allows the wearer to focus on an image thr…
Algal biofuels face diverse pathogens
Added: 24 Jul 2019
DNA analysis of a predatory bacterium has revealed a much higher level of genetic diversity than pr…
Alderley Park to run Japanese AMR therapy
Added: 23 Jul 2019
Japanese pharmaceutical company Shionogi is out-licensing its anti-virulence therapy to the AMR Cen…
Simple glass acts like AI
Added: 10 Jul 2019
A non-electrical, low cost piece of glass replicates a machine’s neural network in order to recogni…
Graphene synthesised with eucalyptus bark
Added: 26 Jun 2019
Australian and Indian researchers have used a chemical from the bark of the eucalyptus tree for a n…
Essex glassblowers announce £1.2M expansion
Added: 31 May 2019
Scientific equipment manufacturer Radleys has invested more than £1.2 million in a new glassblowing…
Korea claims advance on 3D-printed corneas
Added: 30 May 2019
A research team in South Korea have used a 3D printer to improve the transparency of artificial cor…
Endlessly recyclable plastic
bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 8 May 2019
By separating plastic monomers from chemical additives, researchers may have created fully recyclab…
Edible water bottles
bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 22 Apr 2019
Edible liquid capsules will be trialled at this month's London Marathon.!--more--
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Cold plasma inactivates airborne virus
bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 10 Apr 2019
Cold plasma has been found to provide a more efficient method of sterilising air for medical proced…
Polythene film outperforms aluminium
bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 2 Apr 2019
A new processing technique has produced a transparent polythene film that can be stronger than alum…
A plum deal for cancer drug synthesis
bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 26 Mar 2019
Chemical synthesis could be used to replace an ingredient in anti-leukaemia compounds derived from …
Salvaged desalination waste
bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 12 Mar 2019
The waste product of desalination, highly concentrated brine, is usually disposed of into the sea. …
Soil bacteria turns plants into plastic
bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 7 Mar 2019
A genetically tweaked microbe may be key to producing biodegradable plastic from plants.!--more--
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Energy-efficient biocrude extraction
bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 5 Mar 2019
Chemical engineers have created a more rapid and energy-efficient method of converting algae to bio…
IoT sensors made with cellulose
bpbbjpttc.d bpbbjpttc.d | Added: 4 Mar 2019
An eco-friendly sensor made from cellulose could replace the plastics and polymeric materials curre…