Researchers combine photonics and nanotechnology to identify molecular cancer signals five to eight years earlier than traditional diagnostic tools.

Study compares calcium phosphate mineralization on polydopamine and zein coated titanium dioxide nanoparticles using quartz crystal microbalance measurements.

Timing is critical in diagnosing diseases such as cancer. Researchers within The Grainger College of Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign used a historically underappreciated ...

You know how your phone seems to get faster and hold more stuff every year? A lot of that magic comes down to tiny, tiny ...

Rising Demand for Specialized Lubricants Driven by Over 5 Million Operational Industrial Robots by 2025 Creates Significant ...

Physicists at the University of Colorado Boulder have demonstrated a new kind of vacuum ultraviolet laser that is 100 to 1,000 times more efficient than existing technologies of its kind. The ...

Learn about the materials and technologies powering untethered micro devices in healthcare, and discover the clinical applications in oncology and vascular disease.

Bull sharks (Carcharhinus leucas) have a really bad reputation. The ocean’s bad boys are responsible for at least 100 unprovoked attacks on humans, 27 of which have been fatal. However, the species ...

Students have been able to continue research that could offer novel treatment for ovarian and prostate cancers, resilience ...

Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

Optical frequency combs—laser sources that emit evenly spaced colors of light—are foundational, ubiquitous tools for precision measurement, found in optical clocks, gas-sensing spectrometers, and ...

Could nanotechnology turn human bones into something nearly indestructible? In this experiment, a replica collarbone is ...