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‘Roliner’ could allow amputees to change the shape, volume and stiffness of the liner that attaches a prosthetic limb’s socket to a residual leg.

NanoPE reportedly enhances thermal radiation emission from LED surfaces to reduce their operating temperature.

A patent for coated cerium oxide nanoparticles with antibacterial, antifungal and antiviral properties.

How students can hone their entrepreneurial skills.

Creating a conducive ecosystem for university spin-outs to thrive

An academic and surgeon share their experiences in establishing a medical start-up.

Electroactive polymers tune into the body’s electromechanical dialogue

Chemical analysis has been carried out of wastewater associated with mining lithium brine in Bolivian salt flats.

The natural presence of iron-rich minerals in volcanic ash gives it strong radiation attenuation properties.

Copper oxide nanoparticle coatings are being developed to reduce the risk of infection following surgery.

The glue could coat medical implants to prevent infection and bacteria build-up.