Flaps perform essential jobs. From pumping hearts to revving engines, flaps help fluid flow in one direction. Without them, keeping liquids going in the right direction is challenging to do.

Any experienced firefighter or officer will tell you that firefighting requires dedication to drilling and learning. For good reason, hands-on drills that are performed in the fire station are front ...

Soft, skin-conformal fluidic systems are essential for wearable healthcare; however, micropumps that rely on rigid external hardware for actuation have limited portability and on-body integration.

Pharmaceutical companies create products in controlled conditions, such as cleanrooms, to ensure regulatory compliance and low risk production. Cleanrooms are rooms in which air filtration, air ...

Scientists at MIMETAS have published a new study describing a scalable, self-assembling human blood-brain barrier (BBB) model that combines physiological relevance with high-throughput capability. The ...

Nanofluids are considered as smart fluids that can improve heat and mass transfer and have numerous applications in industry and engineering fields such as electronics, manufacturing, and biomedicine.