Highlights
Green Energy
Fuelling a green future with sunshine
10 August 2023In a comprehensive review, researchers explore how manufacturing defects can power up catalysts that transform carbon dioxide into alternative solar fuels.
Ophthalmology
Stem cells revive crystal-clear vision
8 August 2023Researchers use single-cell sequencing for a new look at how stem cell-derived retinal cells fare after transplants for degenerative eye disorders.
Artificial Intelligence
Teaching computers to tug heartstrings
4 August 2023A new automated video summarisation model uses viewers’ brain signals to extract reel highlights that evoke emotions.
Materials Science
Scratching the surface of electrical films
2 August 2023A close look at the surface chemistry of thin films used in electronic devices reveals how air exposure affects their performance.
Computational Mechanics
Smoke signals at sea
31 July 2023A new computational model simulates how gas clouds spread from marine vessel fuel leaks, enabling quick and reliable fire and explosion risk assessments.
Genetics
Bacterial superweapons exposed
27 July 2023By exploring the genetic diversity within Escherichia coli bacteria, researchers uncover distinct gene families and a molecular weapon tied to disease-causing strains.
Polymers
Weaving the threads of sustainable nanofibres
25 July 2023Researchers develop a new class of recyclable polymer-based nanofibres with exceptional strength and durability.
Antimicrobial Research
Super surface sanitisers to the rescue
19 July 2023Safe for human cells but toxic to bacteria, fungi and viruses, a new strategy for sanitising surfaces could give us the advantage in the fight against pathogens.
Industrial And Manufacturing Engineering
The right time for a tool change
14 July 2023A novel machine learning model predicts wear and tear in manufacturing parts with less real-world data for cost savings and improved productivity.
Infectious Diseases
What’s behind the rise of mpox?
12 July 2023Scientists survey how the mpox virus spreads through populations, the immunology of infections and current treatment interventions.
Biomedical Engineering
Biomolecules dance in the light
6 July 2023An innovation in flexible light-emitting capacitor technology visualises biomolecules for next-generation healthcare devices..
Infectious Diseases
Spotting the mechanisms of COVID-19 organ damage
4 July 2023A novel tissue-profiling approach provides new insights into the mechanisms of fatal COVID-19 by analysing
different molecules and cell populations within organs.
Metals And Alloys
Safer landing for jet engine alloys
30 June 2023By revealing how a high-performance aerospace alloy deforms under stress, a new computational model creates opportunities to improve its design and broader industrial usage.