Life Sciences

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  • Tile insert disinfects air, surfaces against pathogens

    Tile can easily integrate into existing ceiling tile designs.

  • Scientists develop coating for use at New Zealand's borders, mass transit

    The coating reportedly eliminates 99.9% of COVID-19 on surfaces in just two hours.

  • Video: Technology to ensure social distancing maintained in public spaces

    The device ensures that social distancing is maintained.

  • Coating developed to safeguard marketing materials

    Treated documents will earn the CLEANERPRINT seal.

  • Microscopic implantable chip uses ultrasound to monitor the body

    The research team claims that the chip is the world's smallest.

  • A COVID-19 vaccine primer

    The "whos, whats, hows and whys" of the COVID-19 vaccines.

  • Custom meds could be possible thanks to 3D printing

    3D printing paves the way for customized meds.

  • Watch a doorknob-disinfecting robot guided by BIM data

    BALTO performs critical disinfection tasks guided by BIM data.

  • Bees trained to stick out their tongues at COVID-positive people

    Bees were trained using Pavlovian conditioning.

  • Capturing coronavirus with nanotraps

    Nanoparticles trap SARS-CoV-2 viruses inside the body and use the body’s immune system to inactivate them.

  • Robotic wearable reduces knee pain, improves mobility

    Ascend supports those with knee instability, weakness or osteoarthritis.

  • Conval introduces its urea service valve

    Valve manufacturer Conval Inc. has introduced its new in-line, axial check valve for urea and ammonia service.

  • Video: Automated 3D bioprinting process uses peptide-based hydrogels

    A new method of 3D printing hydrogel scaffolds is based on ultrashort peptides.

  • Video: Diagnostic quickly detects COVID variants

    The assay returns results in 30 minutes and could be useful for rapid testing performed by non-specialists.

  • Self-powered e-patches monitor pulse, blood pressure

    Patches pave the way for future health sensors, battery-free wearables.

  • Video: Mini-microscope peers at brain activity

    The instrument was tested with mice, which have similar brain structures and connectivity properties as humans.

  • Biosensor device detects toxins, pathogens

    The biosensor could improve the course of treatment and thus health outcomes.

  • Watch how AI, microfluidics combine to detect vascular diseases

    The system could be used to assess diseases characterized by the abnormal condition of blood vessels.

  • Watch: Cystic fibrosis diagnosis by skin-worn sticker

    The wearable device changes color to detect early disease markers in newborns’ sweat.

  • Faster observation of fluctuations in ‘stickiness' improves pharmaceuticals manufacture

    Faster measurement of viscosity will benefit disease diagnostics and pharmaceutical testing.

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