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Sep 1, 2020

Metalmark launches to make clean air affordable for all

Startup has licensed butterfly wing-inspired technology to develop high-performing, affordable air purification systems

Materials,

Aug 25, 2020

Cutting surgical robots down to size

Origami-inspired miniature manipulator improves precision and control of teleoperated surgical procedures

Robotics,

Nov 25, 2019

Locking up fats in CAGEs to treat obesity

Orally administered liquid salt helps prevent fat absorption and slow down weight gain in rats

Bioengineering, Health / Medicine,

Jul 27, 2017

Sticky when wet: strong adhesives for wound healing

Slug-inspired, flexible medical adhesive sticks to wet surfaces without toxicity

Jul 22, 2020

Getting under the skin of psoriasis

Ionic-liquid-based technology delivers RNA therapeutic to locally block psoriasis-associated genes in mice

Bioengineering,

Nov 16, 2018

Solar panels for yeast cell biofactories

First yeast biohybrid system using an adaptable light-harvesting semiconductor approach opens the door to more efficient and versatile biomanufacturing

Bioengineering,

May 18, 2017

Engineering heart valves for the many

Harvard and the University of Zurich partner to create a next-generation heart valve that accurately functions upon implantation and regenerates into long-lasting heart-like tissue