Polymer gel microcapsules can oscillate in and out depending on pH, offering potential for regular, self-medicating devices

Pulsating Microcapsules

Microrobots Assemble Cell Patterns
Optically generated vapor bubbles make hydrogel microrobots move; a novel new way of creating non-mechanical microbots

Curious About Binol in Graphene Prep
A binol salt can be used as a surfactant in the preparation of a stable aqueous dispersion of graphene

Removing Cd2+ From Blood
Heavy metal pollution in humans: supermagnetic nanocomposite effectively removes cadmium ions from blood