Researchers have discovered how bacteria break through spaces barely larger than themselves, by wrapping their flagella ...

Scientists in Scotland have shown that a type of laser already similar to the one currently used in routine eye surgery could ...

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New cell-scale robots can sense their environment, compute decisions, and move independently without magnetic or ultrasonic ...

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Custom polymer structures can now be 3D printed inside living cells using laser-based fabrication, opening paths to intracellular sensors, cell tracking tags, and embedded microlasers.

To reproduce what Thomas Edison did, with the tools and knowledge we have now, is very exciting,” said co-author James Tour, ...

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Scientists at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have refined an X-ray diffraction technique for detecting biological structures ...

How can bacteria squeeze through spaces narrower than a human hair is thick? A research team in Japan led by Dr. Daisuke ...

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