Hydrogels, soft and water-rich materials, have long fascinated researchers because of their potential in medical and ...

Magnetized algae micro swimmers retain speed and maneuverability, showing promise for targeted drug delivery in confined ...

Our soft tissues swell and shrink throughout the day, so a wearable that fits in the morning may not do so in the afternoon.

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Brain implants hold immense promise for restoring function in patients with paralysis, epilepsy and other neurological disorders. But a team of researchers has discovered that bacteria can invade the ...

Researchers are exploring materials like carbyne and borophene as stronger alternatives to graphene. Find out how these ...

Increased antibiotic use can lead, seemingly paradoxically, to more problematic infections, as the bacteria evolve to resist ...

Background: Osteoporosis is a serious health issue that can lead to severe clinical diseases, involving fractures. The ...

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