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Materials Science

Liquid metal evens out nanoscale terrain

11 February 2025

A new semiconductor production method lays out insulating layers with an atomic-level smoothness that boosts their efficiency in next-generation nanoelectronics.

Materials Science

Dancing bonds reinvent plastic recycling

7 February 2025

Researchers uncover a new chemical reaction that boosts the recyclability of durable thermoset plastics, tackling a major sustainability challenge.

Infectious Diseases

Immune crosstalk fuels viral flames

5 February 2025

A*STAR researchers find that ordinary communications between immune cells during chikungunya virus infection can drive joint inflammation seen in the disease.

Biomedical Engineering

Stretching the limits of health monitoring

3 February 2025

A new wearable sensor continuously detects key chemical biomarkers directly from the skin, circumventing more invasive clinical methods.

Electronic Materials

Record-breaking films amplify wireless speeds

28 January 2025

A new thin film technology harnesses a unique nanoscale phenomenon to achieve exceptional electromechanical responses, potentially raising the speed limits of tomorrow’s wireless communications.

Bioengineering

Microlasers track tensions between cells

24 January 2025

A new sensor innovation measures stress inside tissue models to simulate disease conditions like cancer with greater accuracy.

Chemistry

Charging the future, atom by atom

22 January 2025

A new cost-effective electrochemical method to create single-atom catalysts could provide a boost for future battery technologies.

Cognitive Neuroscience

Poor sleep in babies echo mothers’ struggles

20 January 2025

Poor maternal mental health during pregnancy can lead to more restless nights for babies in their first year of life.

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.

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