Bioengineering

Yeast could soon make psilocybin cheaper than their magic mushroom cousins can

New work could even lead to psychedelic intermediates not previously available in large quantities

Aerogel, the world's lightest solid, can help bones heal faster

New research has developed hybrid aerogels that be used as scaffolds to speed up bone regeneration

Need to check your blood sugar? Just scan your contact lens.

Smart contact lenses could soon be monitoring health problems, not just correcting eyesight