Though small, fingers have many sweat glands -- over a thousand each. They produce 100 to 1000 times more sweat than most other body parts, even when ...
You wouldn't think so, given their small size, but fingertips are by far one of the most prolific parts of the body in producing sweat. Each one is ho...
The lungs are a prominent target for cancer metastasis. Traditional drug delivery methods rely on passive diffusion, but Joseph Wang and Liangfang Zha...
Captured brain data is already being bought and sold by companies in the wearable consumer technologies space, with few protections in place for users...
A multinational team of researchers has developed a novel 3D printing ink that can be used to create easily recyclable electronic circuits without the...
American Society of Mechanical Engineers | August 12, 2024
Researchers have recently announced the development of a hybrid engineered living plastic material capable of self-digestion in a compost environment....
American Society for Microbiology | August 12, 2024
Our world is covered in plastic--and it's not fantastic. Most of the plastic we use ends up in landfills or the environment where it can take many yea...
Scientists from the U.S. and Korea have developed an innovative new ink for 3D printing that can build easy-to-recycle electric circuits and other str...
A software originally developed by physicians at UC San Diego could help oncologists prescribe the right treatment for cancer patients while also shav...
Researchers at the University of California San Diego have developed a new generation of artificial intelligence (AI) tools that can rapidly and inexp...
Software company io9 has released data showing that its AI-powered biomarker test outperforms next-generation sequencing in first-line cancer treatmen...
A biopsy is the first step to identify a cancerous tumor. To learn more, the tumor's tissue can be examined under a microscope, genetically tested or ...