By identifying the ideal manufacturing conditions, machine learning reduces the need for expensive and time-consuming experimentation. Polymers, such as plastics,…
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A machine learning algorithm can use X-ray diffraction data from polymers to predict the behaviour of new materials. Polymers such…
A new treatment combining tiny iron particles and nitric oxide gas shows promise in targeting oral cancer cells for destruction.…
Electron spin states can now be probed at much higher resolution and more efficiently, opening new opportunities in materials analysis…
Laser-patterned thin films that swell into kirigami-like structures offer new opportunities in hydrogel technology. New options for making finely structured…
Touch sensors that don’t even need direct contact offer new sensitivity for robotic 3D structure recognition and wireless transmission of…
By giving living cells a ‘nano-poke’ and monitoring the resulting changes in the intra-cellular environment, researchers have gotten their first…
Researchers of RIKEN at Japan’s state-of-the-art synchrotron radiation facility, SPring-8, and their collaborators, have developed a faster and simpler way…
The subtle adhesive forces that allow geckos to seemingly defy gravity, cling to walls and walk across ceilings have inspired…
The latest ‘large language model’ artificial intelligence system, GPT-4, could aid chemistry researchers, but limitations reveal the need for improvements.…
The powers of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotic experiment systems have come together in pioneering proof-of-concept work at the National…
Two key challenges in chemistry innovation are solved simultaneously by exploring chemical opportunities with artificial intelligence. Researchers in Japan have…
Specially coated surfaces help scientists investigate what happens when cell clusters are turned upside down. Researchers at the National Institute…
A biocompatible polymer could help deliver vaccines and drugs with reduced risk of the rare dangerous adverse reaction called anaphylaxis.…
Machine learning and robotic process automation combine to speed up and simplify a process used to determine crystal structures. Researchers…
A new approach uses data from one type of test on small metal alloy samples to extract enough information for…
Scientists at Tokyo Medical and Dental University have discovered a new type of bone repairing material that could be used…
A model that rapidly searches through large numbers of materials could find sustainable alternatives to existing composites. Researchers from Konica…
The compact, lightweight device generates electricity when shaken and can power 100 LEDs. A new stick-like, water-based device can convert…
Researchers are working to overcome challenges in order to bring wearable, electric, wound-healing devices to clinical practice. Tiny dressings that…