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This unassuming material is capable of capturing or releasing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in response to moisture swings.

Pulling carbon dioxide out of the air using moisture

A more efficient way to capture fresh water from the air

Bringing transformative potential to agriculture with a natural technology for ‘dimming’ genes

Staving off coral reef collapse via a new technique

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Steer me sideways: icebreaker attacks pack ice side-on

A solution to ensure social media users are exposed to more reliable news sources

Researchers Develop Techniques to Bypass Blood-Brain Barrier, Deliver Drugs to Brain and Nervous System

Samsung Galaxy Beam Smart Projector Phone release

Take rambling to the next level with holographic digital maps

Systems crucial to stability of planet compromised

Could a removable implant revolutionize control of type 1 diabetes?

‘Shakers’ Help Engineers Develop Inexpensive System for Testing Condition of Bridges

The first ‘living medicine’ to treat antibiotic-resistant bacteria growing on the surfaces of medical implants

An electronic skin which can learn from feeling ‘pain’

Enabling artificial intelligence to learn more continuously like the human brain does

New theory leads to radiationless revolution

Bio-inspired eye stabilizes robot’s flight

Using a magnetized wire to detect cancer earlier

RIBA-II: The Next Generation Care-Giving Robot

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Patents were meant to reward inventions. It’s time to talk about how they might not

Professor Jaime Ross works in her lab in Avedisian Hall with graduate students Lauren Gaspar and Sydney Bartman. The team is investigating the potentially serious neurological impacts of microplastics on mammals.

Can behavioral changes occur as microplastics infiltrate all systems of the body?

The graphs illustrate changes to climate, carbon dioxide concentrations, and clay formation during the MECO. CREDIT ill./©: Alexander Krause

Could blending of crushed rock with arable soil lower global temperatures?

Using machine learning to predict short-term disease progression

Artificial methods of growing lettuce produce twice the amount of the crop as traditional field-based methods

The ALBACOPTER® – a cross between a multicopter and a glider Credit: Fraunhofer IVI

A flying platform that could combine the agility of a multicopter with the efficiency of a glider for transporting goods

Is it possible to stop the spread of viruses during surgeries using electric fields?

The dye rhodamine-B gives the microrobot its orange colour. Its intensity provides information about how warm it is. Astrid Eckert / TUM

The world’s first microrobot capable of navigating within groups of cells and stimulating individual cells