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Skeletal muscle tissue engineering: from tissue regeneration to biorobotics
Beijing Institute of Technology Press Co., LtdA review paper by scientists at the University of Oxford highlights recent advancements in SMTE, including innovations in scaffold design, cell sourcing, usage of external physicochemical cues, and bioreactor technologies.
The review paper, published on May. 15, 2025 in the journal Cyborg and Bionic Systems, presented the emerging synergies between SMTE and robotics, focusing on the use of robotic systems to enhance bioreactor performance and the development of biohybrid devices integrating engineered muscle tissue.
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- Cyborg and Bionic Systems
AlphaFold 3 ushers in a new era for biomedical research and drug discovery
Higher Education PressAlphaFold 3 (AF3), the latest AI model from Google DeepMind and Isomorphic Labs, can predict the structures and interactions of nearly all biomolecules with unprecedented accuracy, opening new avenues for drug design, vaccine development, and precision medicine.
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- Precision Clinical Medicine
Home environment red flags in children with developmental disabilities: neglect/interference/punishment fuels 28.78% behavior problems
Higher Education PressRelative weights analyses showed the neglect/interference/punishment domain contributed most significantly (28.78%) to behavior problems in preschool children with developmental disabilities.
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- Healthcare and Rehabilitation
Examining the interactions of carbon, electricity, and natural gas markets
Higher Education PressIn a paper published in Frontiers of Engineering Management, a research team reveals that the Russia-Ukraine war shifted Europe’s electricity-carbon-gas interactions, with the electricity market overtaking natural gas as the dominant transmitter of shocks. It flipped carbon prices from short-term negative to medium-term positive reactions.
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- Frontiers of Engineering Management
Temperature-responsive microrobot for high-temperature sensing in constrained environments
Research- Journal
- Research
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- National Natural Science Foundation of China, Natural Science Foundation of Chongqing, China, Heilongjiang Touyan Team, Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang Province of China
Charting the course to carbon neutrality: The role of technological innovation
Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural UniversityIn a comprehensive review that spans two decades, researchers are examining the profound impact of technological innovation on the journey towards carbon neutrality. The study, titled "Impact of Technological Innovation on Carbon Neutrality: Systematic and Bibliometric Review of Two Decades of Research," is led by Prof. Ephraim Bonah Agyekum from the Department of Nuclear and Renewable Energy at Ural Federal University Named After the First President of Russia Boris Yeltsin in Ekaterinburg, Russia. This review, conducted in collaboration with the Applied Science Research Center at Applied Science Private University in Amman, Jordan, and Tashkent State University of Economics in Tashkent City, Uzbekistan, offers a detailed analysis of how technological advancements have shaped the path to carbon neutrality.
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- Carbon Research
How family size shapes education spending
American Marketing Association- Journal
- Journal of Marketing
New digital therapeutic approach to health literacy can enhance patients’ engagement with educational materials
Carnegie Mellon University- Journal
- Journal of Medical Internet Research
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- NIH/National Library of Medicine
Political, religious beliefs limit education’s impact on death penalty support
University of Nebraska-Lincoln- Journal
- Sociology of Religion