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Tech Xplore / Safer adhesives: Two-component microcapsules bond surfaces using only pressure at room temperature

Microcapsules containing a reactive two-component adhesive can simplify bonding processes in industry and assembly while improving occupational safety. The adhesive is initially safely enclosed in capsules, contact with exposed ...

11 hours ago
Medical Xpress / New COPD injection targets proteins in body to reduce inflammation

For the first time, patients have received a new injection for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), thanks to research by King's College London.

11 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Robots that can identify materials and map unknown environments could aid nuclear and defense sectors

Robots that can see beyond human vision, build live 3D maps of unknown environments and identify what objects are made of are being developed by researchers at the University of Surrey, opening new possibilities for applications ...

10 hours ago
Phys.org / Ancient geology helps explain why Australia holds some of world's richest gold

Gold has long held a special place in Australia's history, shaping the nation's economic fortunes and driving waves of migration since the 1850s gold rushes. Today, Australia stands as one of the world's largest gold producers, ...

13 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Battery recycling may get safer and greener as renewable solvents fit existing plants

The metals from batteries can be recovered in a more sustainable way, with improved safety and without compromising efficiency, claim researchers at Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, who recently published a study ...

12 hours ago
Tech Xplore / New reporting guidelines could accelerate development of photocatalytic hydrogen production

Hydrogen is an efficient energy carrier that can be used to store large amounts of energy over long periods. It can also be used as a fuel and as a feedstock in a range of industries, including ammonia, cement and steel manufacturing. ...

11 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Targeting cannabinoid receptors in bladder sensory pathways may alleviate pain of cystitis

The burning pain associated with cystitis affects millions of people around the world, and it can take days or even years for some patients to find relief from bladder pain, infection-related symptoms and the constant need ...

11 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Underwater robots that are always on call pave the way for pipeline and cable security

Growing economic activity in the ocean space is increasing the need for more regular monitoring and inspection of underwater infrastructure and its surroundings. Autonomous underwater vehicles capable of monitoring and inspecting ...

13 hours ago
Phys.org / Scientists target soybean cyst nematode by cutting off its food supply

Agricultural scientists are rethinking their battle plans against plant parasites that cause billions of dollars in annual yield losses for American farmers.

14 hours ago
Tech Xplore / Swarm robots inspired by bees and ants could transform the future of mining

Researchers at Adelaide University have developed a new type of robotic system inspired by bees and ants that could make mining safer, more efficient and more sustainable.

12 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Assessing clinical skills through the examiner's eyes

Assessing the clinical skills of medical students before they enter real-world patient care is a critical component of medical education. While medical training provides students with essential knowledge, it is equally important ...

12 hours ago
Medical Xpress / Remaking the past: How memory works

Imagine you're 6 years old and in the back seat of your parents' car on a road trip. Your mum decides to stop for breakfast food at lunchtime and pulls into a quiet roadhouse where other travelers eat apple pie and drink ...

12 hours ago