Bio-Inspired Camera Mimics the Human Eye
Computers

Bio-Inspired Camera Mimics the Human Eye

Penn State researchers have created a new device that produces images by mimicking the red, green, and blue photoreceptors and neural network found in the human eye. Adjunct research at Penn State's Department of Materials Science and Engineering [more…]

iPODs Device Used to Detect Bacteria Species
Biology

iPODs Device Used to Detect Bacteria Species

Microfluidic testing is being transformed by iPODs(The Integrated Portable Droplets system) for a faster and more portable future. Integrated Portable Droplet System (iPODs) device with high accuracy in identification and quantification of bacterial species [more…]

Wearable Patch for Medication
Biology

Wearable Patch Developed for Drug Treatment

The patch can be used to treat a number of skin conditions by launching drug molecules into the skin with the help of ultrasonic waves. The skin is a desirable channel for drug delivery, as it allows drugs to be delivered directly to the area of ​​need. [more…]

The Surprising Role of Gut Bacteria
Biology

The Surprising Role of Gut Bacteria

According to recent studies, microbiota serve as crucial building blocks for cell division. When part of the liver is removed, the body can restore the missing tissue. However, the last study at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) [more…]

Closed Cells Are Better Between The Four Walls
Medical

Closed Cells Are Better Between Four Walls

The inability of chromosomes to be properly distributed during cell division is one of the abnormal characteristics of cancer cells. Now scientists have a unique problem with the chromosome distribution mechanism of cancer cells trapped in narrow microscopic channels. [more…]

Can the Spinal Cord Be Rebuilt?
Biology

Can the Spinal Cord Be Rebuilt?

Doctors are in a race against time when someone has a spinal cord injury. To minimize damage, doctors urgently operate patients and anti-inflammatory drugs ranging from over-the-counter pain relievers like Advil to the steroid methylprednisolone. [more…]