Rowan Frame
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Nanopipette probes cells without killing them
Scientists extract contents of individual living cells using a lipid-bilayer-coated nanopipette
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Buy one get one free for energy storage
Researchers combine electricity storage and hydrogen production, enabling energy to be stored both short- and long-term
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Taking inspiration from green tea
Understanding how polyphenols interfere with cholesterol’s biosynthesis could aid the design of cholesterol-lowering drugs
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Zeolite–polymer composite adsorbs uremic toxins
Nanofibre mesh that soaks up creatinine is an important step towards a portable blood purification system
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Big data approach to solar cells
The largest quantum chemical investigation to date reveals chemical structures with promising photovoltaic properties
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Molten air – a new class of battery
New rechargeable batteries combine molten electrolytes, high capacity electron storage materials and oxygen from the air
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Silent labs for futuristic nanotechnology
New labs, shielded against all sources of background noise, host experiments with exceptional precision
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Nanomagnets clean blood
Nanoparticles latch onto toxins in blood but are magnetically trapped before they can enter the body
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Flexible supercapacitors for portable electronics
Scientists create a tiny, bendy power supply
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Hydrogen generation using sunlight
First evidence for a light-driven water–gas shift reaction