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Rapid screening machine can read and separate protein sequences

There remains an urgent need for fast and efficient techniques that can screen the properties of large numbers of protein sequences with minimal sample volume or in living cells.
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Method improves semiconductor fiber optics, paves way for developing devices

A new method to improve semiconductor fiber optics may lead to a material structure that might one day revolutionize the global transmission of data, according to an interdisciplinary team of researchers.
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Fast capture of cancer markers will aid in diagnosis and treatment

A nanoscale product of human cells that was once considered junk is now known to play an important role in intercellular communication and in many disease processes, including cancer metastasis. Researchers at Penn State have developed nanoprobes to rapidly isolate these rare markers, called extracellular vesicles (EVs), for potential development of precision cancer diagnoses and personalized anticancer treatments.
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Inaugural CRAFT Center Workshop Highlights Fiber Technology

Crucial to the resurgence of textile manufacturing in America is investment in advanced fiber technologies that add value to traditional textiles. The new Center for Research on Advanced Fiber Technologies (CRAFT) at is applying the expertise of materials scientists, molecular biologists, and electrical and computational engineers, in collaboration with artists and designers, to develop a textile industry that is competitive with the rest of the world, based on new functionalities in fibers.
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