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MSR-Electronic - Worldwide Methane Gas Monitoring in over 300 Biogas Plants

The idea is as simple as it is ingenious: Mix the unloved liquid manure with corn silage, let bacteria work and use the methane gas produced to generate electricity and heat. Renewable energy sources are inexhaustible. In times of scarce energy resources and climate change, the focus is on new energy sources. Biogas has proven to be a very good alternative in natural energy production.

From MSR-Electronic GmbH 9 Jun 2020

New Paper-Based Sensor Could Support Early Cancer Detection

Scientists at Washington State University (WSU) have designed a technology that is 30 times more sensitive compared to the existing lab-based tests in determining early-stage cancer biomarkers in blood.

5 Jun 2020

New Nanosensor to Monitor SnRK2 Protein Kinase Activity in Plant Cells

A deeper insight into fundamental processes has been sought for a long time by plant biologists. Such processes involve kinases, which are enzymes that catalyze the primary biological activities of proteins.

2 Jun 2020

Designing Devices to Interpret Biological Signals Produced by Skin Conductance

Smart devices that measure electrical signals from your skin have the potential to tell you about your stress levels, help your sports performances and allow you to track your emotions.

27 May 2020

Wearable Vitamin C Sensor Could Help Track Users' Nutritional Intake

A team at the University of California San Diego has developed a wearable, non invasive Vitamin C sensor that could provide a new, highly personalized option for users to track their daily nutritional intake and dietary adherence.

21 May 2020

The Most Sensitive Bioelectronic Ammonia Gas Sensor Ever Made

A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst has reported in the Nano Research journal that they have developed the most sensitive bioelectronic ammonia gas sensor to be ever made.

14 May 2020