Liquid Crystals Show Potential for Detection of Neuro-Degenerative Disease

Wednesday, September 23, 2015 - 15:50 in Physics & Chemistry

Researchers at the University of Chicago's Institute for Molecular Engineering are putting liquid crystals to work as detectors for the protein fibers implicated in the development of neuro-degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's.

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