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Farewell Frost!

A new surface developed by Professor Kyoo-Chul Kenneth Park prevents 100 percent of frost formation on flat areas for a week.Read more

A user wears the new device on her neck for sensory feedback.

New Haptic Patch Transmits Complexity of Touch to the Skin

The device developed by John Rogers and Yonggang Huang delivers various sensations, including vibrations, pressure, and twisting.Read more

Polymer

New Huntington’s Treatment Prevents Protein Aggregation

Designer polymers developed by Professor Nathan Gianneschi disrupted protein interactions to preserve cell health in a recent study.Read more

Pneumonia

Researchers Develop Approach to Accurately Predict Pneumonia

Using a machine-learning approach to health records, Professor Luis Amaral identified five pneumonia ‘states’ with predictable prognoses.Read more

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