Fingers of Science 6

1 mm probe measures glucose, lactate and ethanol simultaneously in real-time - Tzu-Chin Hsu for U of T at Austin - 2026

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-04-tiny-fiber-probe-key-biomarkers.html

Chick hatched from an artificial eggshell - Colossal Biosciences via AP - 2026

https://phys.org/news/2026-05-de-extinction-company-hatched-chicks.html (we make exceptions sometimes)

Cytokine-secreting living bandage - Jared Jones for Rice University - 2026

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-05-bandage-multiple-wound.html

Injectable device to control nerves w electrical signals - NYU Abu Dhabi - 2026

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-06-device-nerves-surgery.html

Light-driven methods for synthesizing porous semiconducting polymers - Koç University - 2026

https://phys.org/news/2026-04-driven-method-enables-sustainable-production.html

Lithium-ion electrolyte replacement fluoride shuttle batteries using potassium tetrafluoroborate KBF4 - Taketoshi Minato for National Institutes of Natural Sciences Japan - 2026

https://techxplore.com/news/2026-06-generation-battery-potential-electrolyte.html

Microneedle sensor for continuous, minimally invasive monitoring in skin - Sam Emaminejad Lab at UCLA - 2026

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-04-skin-deep-microneedle-sensor-tracks.html

New solar panel fabrication method eliminates need for toxic lead and hazardous solvents - University of Queensland - 2026

https://techxplore.com/news/2026-04-toxic-solar-panels-indoors.html

Scalable process for perovskite photovoltaics using close-space sublimation - Alexander Diercks for Karlsruhe Institute of Technology - 2026

https://techxplore.com/news/2026-05-scalable-perovskite-photovoltaics-fast-solvent.html

Sensor uses light to measure forces and torque in all directions for invasive surgery - Jianlong Yang for Shanghai Jiao Tong University - 2026

https://phys.org/news/2026-05-tiny-grain-rice-sensor-robots.html