HealthInhalable nanoparticles could help treat chronic lung disease Nanoparticles designed to release antibiotics deep inside the lungs reduced inflammation and improved lung function in mice with symptoms of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ
TechnologyPneumatic computer uses pressure instead of electricity A computer chip made of glass and silicone holds liquids that move from one side of the chip to the other in reaction to pressure changes. This has been used to control and automate miniaturised biochemistry experiments ¿ìè¶ÌÊÓÆµ