Study Reveals CDK2 Activity Crosstalk in ERK Kinase Translocation Reporter

CDK2 Activity Interference on ERK and p38 KTR Signals and Computational Correction Methods Recently, a paper published in Cell Systems by authors Timothy E. Hoffman, Chengzhe Tian, Varuna Nangia, and others revealed the interference of cyclin-dependent kinase 2 (CDK2) on the kinase translocation reporter (KTR) signals in the extracellular signal-re...

Modular Brain-Machine Interface for Neurorecording, Neurostimulation, and Drug Delivery

Modular Brain-Machine Interface for Neurorecording, Neurostimulation, and Drug Delivery

Modular Brain-Machine Interface: Innovative Breakthrough in Neurorecording, Neurostimulation, and Drug Delivery Academic Background Brain-Machine Interfaces (BMIs) are crucial tools in neuroscience and clinical medicine, enabling interactions between the brain and the external world through charge, matter, and information exchange. They are widely ...

Flexible No-Drift Data Glove Using Ultrathin Silicon for the Metaverse

Academic Background With the rapid development of the Metaverse, human-machine interface (HMI) technology has become a key link between virtual space and human users. Among these, gesture recognition technology is particularly important in the Metaverse, especially the precise capture of finger movements. Traditional bending sensors used for gestur...

Improving Glioblastoma Treatment with Imaging, Radiotherapy, Drug Delivery, and Therapeutic Systems

Improving Glioblastoma Treatment with Imaging, Radiotherapy, Drug Delivery, and Therapeutic Systems Academic Background Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and aggressive type of brain cancer, with an extremely poor prognosis and a five-year survival rate of less than 10%. Despite decades of extensive research in drug therapy, radiation therapy, ...

Comprehensive Framework for Passive Thermal Management of Electronic Devices

Academic Background With the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI), the role of electronic devices in modern life has become increasingly important. However, these devices generate a significant amount of heat during operation, and if not managed effectively, this can lead to performance degradation, shortened lifespan, and even system ...

Ultralow-Power Carbon Dioxide Sensor for Real-Time Breath Monitoring

Research on an Ultra-Low Power Carbon Dioxide Sensor for Real-Time Breath Monitoring Academic Background Carbon dioxide (CO₂) is a critical gas produced during human respiration, and its real-time monitoring is essential for diagnosing and treating respiratory diseases (e.g., asthma, dyspnea, sleep apnea) as well as metabolic disorders. Traditional...

Pressure Effects on Lithium Anode/Nickel-Manganese-Cobalt Oxide Cathode Pouch Cells Through Fixture Design

Pressure Effects in Lithium-Metal Batteries: Optimizing Battery Performance through Fixture Design Academic Background With the rapid development of electric vehicles (EVs) and renewable energy, the demand for high-energy-density batteries is increasing. Lithium-metal batteries are considered strong candidates for next-generation battery technology...

Minimally Invasive Healing of Bone Implant-Cement Interfaces by Aerogel Cement and Remote Heating

Minimally Invasive Healing of Bone Implant-Cement Interfaces by Aerogel Cement and Remote Heating

Minimally Invasive Repair of Bone Implant-Cement Interfaces Using Aerogel Cement and Remote Heating Background Globally, lower limb fractures are the most common type of bone fracture, particularly among the elderly and patients with osteoporosis. In orthopedic surgery, bone cement is widely used to secure implants for the treatment of long bone fr...

Real-Time Detection of Trace Analytes Using Molecular-Antenna-Enhanced Photothermal Spectroscopy

Real-Time Detection of Trace Analytes Using Molecular-Antenna-Enhanced Photothermal Spectroscopy

Real-Time Detection of Trace Analytes Using Molecular-Antenna-Enhanced Photothermal Spectroscopy Academic Background In environmental and safety monitoring, real-time, highly selective, and highly sensitive detection of trace gaseous compounds is a significant challenge. Particularly for emerging environmental pollutants such as per- and polyfluoro...

Roller-Cam-Driven Compressive Elastocaloric Device with High Cooling Power Density

Roller-Cam-Driven Compressive Elastocaloric Device: A Breakthrough in High Cooling Power Density Academic Background With the intensification of global climate change, traditional vapor compression (VC) refrigeration technology has faced increasing criticism due to its use of refrigerants such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), which have a high global ...