Tag: Career Award
Unearthing the Secrets of Cellular Energy
Everything the body does—your brain thinking, your heart beating, your cells growing—requires energy. Consequently, it comes as no surprise that disruptions in energy production...
UCLA Bioengineering Leads Development of Stingray-Inspired Soft Biobot
UCLA bioengineering professor Ali Khademhosseini has led the development of a tissue-based soft robot that mimics the biomechanics of a stingray. The new technology...
Developing a New, More Sensitive Sensor for Evaluating Drug Safety
A new technique for evaluating drug safety can detect stress on cells at earlier stages than conventional methods, which mostly rely on detecting cell...
Bare Bones: Making Bones Transparent
Transparent bones enable researchers to observe the stem cells inside
UCLA Engineers Develop High-performance Terahertz Detectors
Researchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have developed a new antenna array that greatly expands the operation bandwidth...
Molecular Imaging Hack Makes Cameras ‘Faster’
A new Rice University technique grabs images of chemical processes that happen faster than most laboratory cameras are able to capture them.
The technique, super...
Brain Study Reveals How Teens Learn Differently than Adults
Scientists have uncovered a unique feature of the adolescent brain that enriches teens’ ability to learn and form memories: the coordinated activity of two...