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Overcoming Cardiovascular Disease with a Magnetically-Steerable Guidewire Microrobot
DGIST research team succeeded in developing a microrobot that can reach the accurate location of cardiovascular disease such as the Chronic Total Occlusion) by moving and steering the microrobot towards a desired direction inside complicated blood vessels.
Could Genetic Breakthrough Finally Help Take the Sting out of Mouth Ulcers?
A large breakthrough has been made in the genetic understanding of mouth ulcers which could provide potential for a new drug to prevent or heal the painful lesions.
Weather-Responsive Intersections Could Ease Traffic Congestion
Cities could ease congestion and improve safety during snowstorms by tweaking the timing of traffic lights to take road conditions into account.
Curriculum Allows Farmers to Lead Climate Change Education
A Cornell-led project is helping smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa engage in sustainable and equitable agricultural development through an innovative curriculum that literally puts farmers center stage.
Scientists Use Machine Learning to Identify High-Performing Solar Materials
Finding the best light-harvesting chemicals for use in solar cells can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack.