Collaboration between scientific disciplines is the key to finding solutions to major world challenges, according to Imperial College London's new head of the Department of Materials.
William Lee, whose appointme...
Biomaterials are increasingly in demand, needed as materials for implants and prostheses, as “transporters” for drugs, to carry DNA into cells for gene therapy, as supports for the growth of tissue transplant...
On every modern aircraft, up to one million holes must be drilled through advanced materials such as titanium, composites and other high performance alloys. Many of these holes require rework prior to final assembly, cos...
Many elderly people suffer from cataracts. When clouded vision impairs everyday tasks, an operation is the only remedy. Scientists engaged in the EU project MIRO are developing new plastics for thinner intraocular lenses...
A new study suggests that some of the microorganisms found in cow waste may provide a reliable source of electricity.
Results showed that the microbes in about a half a liter of rumen fluid – fermented, liquefie...
Research on new materials and coatings in EUREKA project E! 2866 VASCUCHARGE will extend the life of synthetic vascular grafts from months to years, saving on average €7,000 per operation. As such grafts are used in...
A discovery reported in the August 5 issue of Science could speed the design of materials that approach the hardness of diamond yet remain supple enough to be worked like metal.
In a massive computer simulation invol...
Radio frequency identification (RFID) chips implanted into human beings hold the promise of improving patient care, particularly in emergency settings, but only after privacy questions are addressed, according to a Beth ...
Allegheny Technologies Incorporated has announced a major expansion of its titanium production capabilities. These investments are aimed at significantly increasing ATI's capacity to produce titanium and titanium all...
A group of researchers of the Institute of Biophysics (Russian Academy of Sciences), Krasnoyarsk regional clinical hospital and Krasnoyarsk regional department of morbid anatomy under the guidance of .I. Gitelzon, Academ...
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