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A research team at Vanderbilt University, led by Xiaoguang Dong, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, has developed ...

Xiaoguang Dong, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, is leading a team of researchers that has developed a system ...

To many people, mucus is nothing more than a gross goo, something to be tossed away in a tissue immediately after clearing your throat or blowing your nose. To scientists, it’s nothing short of a ...

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Mechanical engineers have developed a system of artificial cilia capable of monitoring mucus conditions in human airways to better detect infection, airway obstruction, or the severity of diseases ...

Xiaoguang Dong, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Vanderbilt University, is leading a team of researchers that ...

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Calling their development the first light-driven, toroidal microrobot capable of autonomous movement in viscous liquids, the researchers created the microrobots that can be powered by a synthetic ...