Barely scratching the surface: A new way to make robust membranes

Researchers have demonstrated a new technique's viability for membranes.

The stiffest porous lightweight materials ever

Researchers have developed and fabricated material architectures that are equally strong in all three dimensions, and that are simultaneously extremely stiff.

Helping the anti-parasitic medicine go down with nanocapsules

Scientists have developed a new way to deliver anti-parasitic medicines more efficiently.

Scientists create way to power pacemaker with light

Innovative technique uses tiny solar cell to stimulate heart muscle.

New transport mechanism of nanomaterial through a cell membrane: membrane stretching

Research shows that it is possible to control the transport of nanomaterial across a cell membrane by tuning the membrane tension.