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Materials Science

Smart windows face a sustainable future

16 January 2025

By switching between clear and opaque modes at different temperatures, a new solid material promises to help buildings efficiently regulate their light, warmth and privacy.

Nanomedicine

Layering up for smarter mRNA deliveries

14 January 2025

A deeper look at nanoparticle design reveals how customised lipid carriers with advanced structures can greatly enhance the delivery of mRNA treatments.

Sustainability

Plastics strong from start to restart

10 January 2025

Researchers developed a new recyclable plastic that could help reduce waste and enable a circular economy by allowing durable materials to be reused.

Bioinformatics

Tuning in to cellular conversations

8 January 2025

A new artificial intelligence tool helps scientists uncover how cells communicate within tissues, paving the way for more targeted treatments for diseases like cancer.

Energy Storage

Building escape routes for lithium ions

2 January 2025

A new iron-based electrode material keeps lithium ions flowing freely in lithium-ion battery systems, boosting their capacity for energy storage.

Genomics

Gene trails lead to a new view of diabetes

26 December 2024

A comprehensive genomic map reveals how certain genes regulate key cells in blood sugar control, offering new insights for future diabetes treatments.

Sustainability

Mining value from stubborn plastic waste

24 December 2024

A new sustainable method of breaking down plastics could transform landfill-bound waste into valuable resources.

Systems Biology

Exploring cells’ community ties

20 December 2024

A new algorithm, BANKSY, expands our understanding of cellular diversity by revealing how cells are influenced by interactions with their neighbours.

Clean-energy

A sunlit spark for hydrogen’s potential

18 December 2024

A new nanosheet-based catalyst for splitting water uses sunlight and electricity to efficiently produce clean hydrogen for energy applications.

Energy Storage

Fortifying batteries for an energy revolution

16 December 2024

Improving the efficiency and lifespan of aluminium-ion batteries may lead to more sustainable, cost-effective energy storage solutions.

Catalysis

Evolving enzymes for greener goods

12 December 2024

A*STAR researchers develop new tools to speed up the development of potent enzymes for oxidising complex alcohol molecules, providing more options for a challenging synthesis step in sustainable chemical manufacturing.

Biomedical Engineering

Tiny device takes the pressure off

10 December 2024

A new medical device can make treating resistant high blood pressure safer and more effective by improving how doctors perform a key surgical procedure.

Chemistry

Structural tweaks supercharge industrial catalysts

6 December 2024

A closer look at the molecular structure of catalysts revealed how pairing certain atoms can dramatically improve the speed and efficiency of critical chemical reactions.

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