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Image showing The soft electrodes developed by Klas Tybrandt's research group at Linköping University are stretchable to follow the body's movements without damaging tissue. They consist of extremely thin threads of gold and soft silicone rubber.
Health

Soft gold allows nerves to connect with electronics

Dr. Prajakta Banik

Gold is hard to make into long, thin threads. However, researchers at Linköping University have created gold nanowires and soft electrodes that connect to...

Female doctor diagnosing a melanoma on the body
Health

Mobile app using AI can help diagnose skin melanoma

Pranjal Malewar

The study is the first in the world to test an AI-based mobile app.

In a film that measures only a single millimetre,
Technology

New method enables the synthesis of several new 2D materials

Amit Malewar

A new world of 2D material is opening up.

Ida Blystad
Neuroscience

Advanced MRI detected brain changes after COVID-19

Amit Malewar

Water molecules reveal neural pathways.

Image showing In the study, the researchers investigated the thymus using CT at the Center for Medical Image Science and Visualization, CMIV.
Health

Immune system aging detectable via CT scan

Dr. Prajakta Banik

Fatty thymus linked to male sex, obesity, and CD8+ T cell loss.

Image showing women doing an exercise.
Neuroscience

Pregnancy is beneficial for women with multiple sclerosis

Vidya Nagalwade

Benefits of pregnancy can lead to new treatments for multiple sclerosis.

injectable gel
Science

Scientists have successfully grown electrodes in living tissue

Pranjal Malewar

Electrodes grown in the brain.

Research in theoretical chemistry involve advanced simulations on supercomputers
Invention

Making stable aromatic molecules reactive with light

Pranjal Malewar

Reactions of this type are known as photochemical reactions.

male and female fruit flies age
Science

Aging neutralizes sex differences in the brain

Amit Malewar

The changes are larger in males than in females.

Science

Sperm are rapidly influenced by diet

Amit Malewar

The interplay between nutrition and male reproductive health.

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