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Growing giant structures in space with biology
DARPA wants to engineer biology to build huge, useful space structures, reducing launch costs and revolutionizing space assembly.

New method labels proteins in large tissue samples with high speed
New technology labels proteins across whole, intact rodent brains, embryos, and even human brain samples, with "ultra-fast" speed.

Swarms of cyborg insects for disaster response
Insects carrying sensors, occasionally guided by shocks, could cooperate in swarms to search for people after disasters.

Deep learning system for protein design
Researchers have developed a new, efficient AI tool that uses deep learning to design proteins that can bind to small molecules.

Dropletronic technology for new biocompatible devices
Dropletronic technology could help build devices that can interact with biological systems in a way that's friendly to living tissues.

Supercomputer simulation of molecular dynamics wins the Gordon Bell Prize
Molecular dynamics researchers have won the 2024 Gordon Bell Prize, which is like the Nobel Prize for high-performance computing (HPC).

Soft polymer devices controlled by light wrap around neurons and cells
Researchers have developed soft light controlled devices that can wrap around and interact with individual cells within the body.

Simple synthetic cells produce and transfer energy like natural cells
Scientists are trying to create synthetic cells that are simplified versions of living cells and work like living cells.

Holographic methods could revolutionize 3D printing
Holographic methods based on acoustic holograms could revolutionize 3D printing and its applications in many industries.

The Illuminated Body
New compact wireless OLED light source could one day replace electrical body stimulation methods