Interdisciplinary Research

News and developments from the field of interdisciplinary research.

Among other topics, you can find stimulating reports and articles related to microsystems, emotions research, futures research and stratospheric research.

Eye-tracking data improves prosthetic hands

The hand is a precious limb. Its 34 muscles and 20 joints enable movements of great precision and complexity which are essential for interacting with the…

Protein pores packed in polymers make super-efficient filtration membranes

Led by Manish Kumar, associate professor in the Cockrell School of Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, the research team describes their new…

Nanocontainers introduced into the nucleus of living cells

In order to combat diseases, different therapies strive to intervene in pathological processes that occur in the cell nucleus. Chemotherapies, for example,…

How we transport water in our bodies inspires new water filtration method

The study, which brought together researchers from UT Austin, Penn State University, the University of Tennessee, Fudan University and the University of…

Novel tactile display using computer-controlled surface adhesion

Their research results were presented at SIGGRAPH ASIA 2019 Emerging Technologies, which was held in Australia from November 18 through November 20, 2019. The…

Soft skin-like robots you can put in your pocket

This new advance, published in Soft Robotics, could create new thin and light robots for environmental monitoring and deployment in hazardous environments,…

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