Engineers at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and their colleagues at Stanford School of Medicine have demonstrated that drug levels inside the body can be tracked in real time using a…
Researchers Discover Predictor of Laser Treatment Success in Patients with Glaucoma
More than 70 million people worldwide suffer from glaucoma, a condition that causes a build-up of fluid and pressure inside the eye and can eventually lead to blindness. Treatment options have traditionally…
Tinted solar panels could boost farm incomes
Researchers have demonstrated the use of tinted, semi-transparent solar panels to generate electricity and produce nutritionally-superior crops simultaneously, bringing the prospect of higher incomes for farmers and maximising use of agricultural land….
Portable, injectable clotting agent could treat trauma victims on the front lines
Researchers have developed a portable, injectable clotting agent that could treat trauma victims on the front lines. When it comes to traumatic injuries, it’s a race against time. A person with major…
Origami microbots: Centuries-old artform guides cutting-edge advances in tiny machines
University of Michigan engineers create centimeter-sized robots capable of more than ever before. Origami principles can unlock the potential of the smallest robots, enhancing speed, agility and control in machines no more…