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Robotics At The Nanoscale: A DNA-Based Electromotor Powered by Nanopore Flow
Could help spark research in building molecular factories to create useful chemicals or medical probes based on molecules inside the bloodstream to detect diseases
Scientists Hack DNA to Make Next-Gen Nanostructures
Scientists have developed a novel universal method for producing a wide variety of functional 3D metallic and semiconductor nanostructures
Nanowire networks learn and remember like a human brain
A brain-inspired electrical device with neural network-like circuitry and synapse-like signaling suggests intelligence could be physical
We’re closer to engineering working blood vessels
Creating inexpensive, scalable "tissue-engineered" blood vessels from human cells and tissues
How to "tattoo" gold nanopatterns onto live cells and tissues — biohacker alert
Attaching future nanoscale components (such as brain electrodes, antennas and circuits) to living tissue or organisms
Metal cracks, then heals itself
Discovery could usher in an engineering revolution, with self-healing engines, bridges, and airplanes, say researchers
Miniature eel-inspired bio-integrated devices capable of directly stimulating nerve cells for targeted drug therapies and speeding up wound healing
Could also open the door to powering next-generation wearable devices, bio-hybrid interfaces, implants, synthetic tissues, and microrobots
How to turn plastic waste into profitable nanomaterials
'Flash Joule’ technique efficiently turns would-be pollution into valuable nanomaterials
Wearable device could read or write data by just bending your finger
A simple device that could store medical and other data