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21Feb

Harvard Engineers Unveil Technique for Tenfold Increase in Rubber’s Resilience

SEAS researchers have devised a multiscale strategy enabling particle-reinforced rubber to withstand high loads and deter crack propagation over multiple uses. In the image above, cracks expand in the left sample, whereas cracks in the right sample, crafted from the multiscale material, remain unchanged after 350,000 cycles. Credit: Suo Group/Harvard SEASResearchers at the...

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08Jan

Harvard Researchers Unravel the Enduring Mystery of Itch

Credit: DepositphotosHarvard Medical School researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery, revealing that the skin bacterium Staphylococcus aureus can directly induce itching by interacting with nerve cells. The study, published in the journal Cell and based on experiments with mice and human cells, provides crucial insights into the longstanding puzzle of itchiness.The research explains...

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