Biochemical Engineering

Microscopy, Infrared Videography, AI Capture Immune Cell Interactions in Eye

Photonics.com: A novel microscopy technique that expands on existing principles of adaptive optics — first developed to capture images of the sky without distortions from Earth’s atmosphere — has…

A hydrogel that could help repair damaged nerves

NANO Magazine: Injuries to peripheral nerves—tissues that transmit bioelectrical signals from the brain to the rest of the body—often result in chronic pain, neurologic disorders, paralysis or disability. Now, researchers have developed a stretchable conductive hydrogel that could someday be used…

Electronic Blood Vessels to the Rescue

IEEE Spectrum: The number one cause of mortality worldwide is cardiovascular disease. Now scientists reveal electronic blood vessels might one day use electricity to stimulate healing and deliver gene therapies to help treat such maladies, a new study finds. One-third of…

Wingsail Technology Uses Wind To Reduce Ships’ Emissions By 30%

Forbes: Shipowners and operators may be able to decrease their fuel-related costs and pollutant emissions up to 30%, thanks to a new system created by Bound4blue. The Spanish company aims at delivering automated wind assisted propulsion systems (also called wingsails)…