Carbon Chemist

A prosthetic limb can help people to stand, walk, or run again. But it cannot always warn them when its socket is pressing too hard against the skin of their residual limb. That matters…

Of all the diseases spread through the bite of an insect or arachnid in the United States, Lyme disease is the most common. Each year, nearly half a million people are diagnosed with and…

Cancer cells are proving trickier than we thought, so scientists are getting even trickier to shift the survival odds in our favor. Recent medical research has highlighted a significant issue:…

Graphene is a very special material, only one atom thick. It has a rare combination of properties, including quantum and magnetic characteristics, that make it unique in many respects. Now,…