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Researchers at UNIST in South Korea developed a magnetically controlled artificial muscle made of a dual cross-linked shape-memory polymer that can switch between soft and stiff states, lift over 4,000 times its weight, and perform large, reversible strains, promising advancements in soft robotics and medical devices.
A research team at UNIST has developed a nanoporous magnesium borohydride structure that can efficiently store high densities of hydrogen under normal atmospheric pressure, marking a significant advancement in future energy systems. The material exhibits an impressive hydrogen storage capacity, surpassing traditional methods, and offers a compelling alternative to traditional approaches, enhancing the efficiency and economic viability of hydrogen energy utilization. This breakthrough addresses critical challenges in large-scale hydrogen storage for public transportation applications, potentially paving the way for commercial viability of hydrogen cars.
Researchers at the Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology have developed NK cell-engaging nanodrones (NKeNDs) that offer a potential new method for targeted cancer treatment. These nanodrones are designed to specifically target and destroy cancer cells, representing a significant innovation in oncology.