Prescription Contacts
Developing a technique to deliver drugs to the eye by adding drug-filled capsules to temporary …
Gusty Wind
Why does the wind gust when it blows over flat terrain? (natural variability in its creation)
Cancer Migration Gene
A gene that makes it possible for cancer to spread (metastasize)
Food and Drink
A blocker for bitter tastes, calcium helps burn fat, and cranberry juice raises good cholesterol.
Muon Detector
A detector for particles called muons could be used to identify smuggled nuclear material.
Lying
People attribute lies to the situation or personality of the liar, depending on who told the lie.
Blood Stem Cells
Human blood contains stem cells that can be frozen or multiplied for medical uses.
Brain Roundup
A silicon chip to replace parts of the brain, and odors affecting mental state and performance.
Yeast Wires
Prions from yeast form tough fibers that can be used to make microchips and nanotechnology.