Temperature can now be measured in 2D, without contact, and in a matter of seconds. Recent advances in optical thermometry have highlighted the photoluminescence lifetime
Scientists have developed a laser-powered device that uses ‘light Tweezers’ to trap and move viruses
A group of scientists lead by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has developed a laser-powered gadget that uses light to trap and transport viruses. Because it can precisely'move' a
More women are choosing to tick one item off their to-do list before leaving the hospital after giving birth: birth contraception. However, according to a
Researchers created and tested a targeted contrast agent capable of detecting blood clots in the hearts of patients suffering from atrial fibrillation, or an irregular heartbeat. The strategy could also
Researchers from Northern Illinois University and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) of the United States Department of Energy (DOE) in Golden, Colorado, have reported
Overactive bladder (OAB) is a side effect of cholinesterase inhibitor (ChEI) medicines used to treat dementia and Alzheimer's disease, according to a study from the
We know that outdoor air pollution kills over 4 million people each year, but few studies have been conducted to determine what causes these premature deaths. According to a new
Solar energy is naturally more sustainable than fossil fuel energy sources and is better for the environment. It converts the sun's energy into electrical energy,
The amount and types of proteins produced by our cells provide crucial information about our health and how our bodies function. However, our current methods
New research could significantly reduce overcrowding in emergency rooms, resulting in significant financial savings. Experts have created a prediction model to identify patients who are at high risk of occupying