University of Mississippi research offers hope that cancer drug therapies packaged in 3D-printed carriers could deliver medication directly to tumors while reducing many of the side effects that cancer patients endure. In a study published in Pharmaceutical…
Giving lemurs the chance to use technology to share control of sensory experiences with zoo visitors can help create meaningful connections between humans and animals, groundbreaking new research suggests. The team behind the finding, from…
These zinc-air batteries, smaller than a grain of sand, could help miniscule robots sense and respond to their environment. CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- A tiny battery designed by MIT engineers could enable the deployment of cell-sized,…
Applying chaos theory to the movement of iconic arctic whales uncovered a 24-hour diving cycle and a long-range (~100 km) synchronization. Hokkaido— Bowhead whales are among the largest and longest-lived mammals in the world. They…
Electron microscopes have long been indispensable tools in scientific research, offering unparalleled resolution and magnification capabilities. However, current electron microscopy technologies face significant limitations, including high cost, large size, strong radiation damage to samples through…
A new treatment combining tiny iron particles and nitric oxide gas shows promise in targeting oral cancer cells for destruction. Illustration of nitric oxide-releasing iron atoms being created and used to treat oral squamous cell…