Assemblase: A New Platform Technology for Protein Scaffolding
We have designed a novel protein scaffold onto which we can attach the enzymes from any pathway, creating...
How Can We Use the Snapping Shrimp’s Hunting Ability in Everyday Engineering Applications?
Alpheus heterochaelis, better known as the Pistol Shrimp, possesses an over-sized claw that creates a cavitation...
Studying Wetlands Ecosystems to Create Better Microbial Fuel Cells
Microbial fuel cells are a new technology with the dual function of treating wastewater and producing electricity...
Creating the ideal E. coli strain for producing functionalised outer membrane vesicles
Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are protein transport 'bubbles', produced by bacteria for communication...
Designing touch surfaces to help the visually impaired operate home appliances
Many new ovens, dishwashers and other home appliances have flat, touch sensitive control panels instead...
Did our ancestors use wooden spears as hand-thrown hunting weapons?
This interdisciplinary project looks at how the earliest weapons were used. Plain wooden spears have been...
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