Natural spider silk gives up some of its secrets
New “nano-surgeons” could help advance our fundamental understanding of cellular processes
Nanoantibiotics could provide new ways of treating drug-resistant ‘superbugs’ and reducing the amounts of traditional antibiotics used
Conjugating peptides with heparin-binding activity to nanoparticles could lead to a safer drug for reversing heparin activity
A cochlear implant uses light to restore auditory responses in deaf gerbils
Microbead mobility measurement provides a step towards a wearable diagnostic device
Propeller-shaped devices can easily swim through the dense, vitreous tissue of the eye
Bioresorbable optical sensors inserted in the body during surgery circumvent the need for permanent brain implants and subsequent surgeries to monitor brain health
A 3D printing technique can produce intricate structures from a novel, stiff material made from seaweed-derived alginate and graphene oxide