Future data centers might do away with banks of hard drives and switch to a storage medium that nature has been using for billions of years – DNA. In a major step towards making that a reality, ...

Treating malignant tumours is difficult. Doctors have to destroy the tumour, but healthy tissue needs to be preserved. Chemotherapy tends to kill diseased cells, at the same time causing great damage ...

Dropping an electrical device such as a mobile phone or laptop can prompt a few anxious moments as you rush to see whether your beloved device has survived the fall. Now researchers at the University ...

A new “pseudo cell” formulation, based on self-healing microcapsule-loading exosomes, has been developed to treat diverse vitreoretinal diseases. The work was published in Nature Biomedical ...

Scientists in California are reporting development of a new generation of the microcapsules used in carbon-free copy paper, in which capsules burst and release ink with pressure from a pen. The new ...

Lubrizol’s microencapsulated curcumin ingredient shown to enhance skin radiance and reduce wrinkle depth in just six weeks. Lubrizol will present the results of the study at our booth, #4F10, at ...

An astonishing 23% of global energy consumption can be attributed to friction losses. Components with reduced friction, therefore, represent an important contribution to conserving resources and ...

Researchers have developed a new method to create microcapsules, which are tiny droplets surrounded by a solid shell. The technique can be used to make microcapsules that respond to changes in pH, ...

A clinical study found that MAGSHAPE™ microcapsules, a micronized and microencapsulated source of magnesium, significantly enhanced magnesium absorption compared to other commonly used magnesium ...

Cell therapy has the potential to treat or cure a wide variety of diseases. Non-invasive cell tracking techniques are, however, necessary to translate this approach to the clinical setting. This ...