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Mechagenic Energy System: An “Electrochemical Stomach” for Continuously Powering Robots and Aircraft
An electrochemical system for continuously powering robots through the ingestion of energy-dense organic molecules, utilizing a new electrolyte that enables the maximization of material performance. This system also provides a method for recycling and reusing the materials used in the stomach. Problem: The electrification of existing battery-powered...
Published: 6/26/2026   |   Updated: 6/26/2026   |   Inventor(s): James Pikul, Yue Gao
Keywords(s): Nanotechnology, Platform Technology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Energy, Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Robotics
Inexpensive, Light-Activated Method for Dehydrogenation of Polyethylene
A photocatalyzed polyethene dehydrogenation process that utilizes inexpensive and commercially available reagents for polyethylene transformations. Problem: Industry produces 258 million tons of polymer annually. Polyolefins, including polyethylene, account for 60% of this total. Established polymerization routes control the chain architecture (i.e.,...
Published: 6/23/2026   |   Updated: 6/23/2026   |   Inventor(s): Marisa Kozlowski, Karen Winey, Ikechukwu Ogbu, Hoda Shokrollahzadeh Behbahani, Cassandra Vu
Keywords(s): Platform Technology, Soft Materials
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Agriculture & Environment
Biomimetic HDL Nanoparticles for Treatment of Cancer, Immune and Inflammatory Disorders, and Cardiovascular Disease
SHORT DESCRIPTION Self-assembling biomimetic high-density lipoprotein nanoparticle (HDL NP) platform technology with a soft organic core, designed to more closely replicate key functional properties of mature human HDL for therapeutic use in cardiovascular disease, cancer, and inflammatory/immune disorders. INVENTORS Colby Thaxton* Northwestern...
Published: 6/16/2026   |   Updated: 6/16/2026   |   Inventor(s):  
Keywords(s): Atherosclerosis, Autoimmune disease, BIO2026, Breast cancer, Cancer/Oncology, Cardiology and Cardiovascular disease, Gene therapy, Immunology, Immunotherapy, Inflammation, Nanomaterials, Nanoparticle, Nanotechnology, Nucleic Acids, Platform technology, Prostate cancer, Research tool, Small molecule, Targeted therapy, Therapeutics
Category(s): Life Sciences > Biomarkers & Biomedical Research Tools, Life Sciences > Healthcare Devices, Tools & IT, Life Sciences > Therapeutics
Fast, On-Demand Manufacturing of Room Temperature-Stable RNA
A method enabling facile synthesis and purification of RNA in a stable format that does not require cold chain distribution. Problem: The cold storage conditions required in the distribution of RNA-based therapies presents a major roadblock toward expanding the utility of these medicines. RNA is susceptible to degradation in aqueous environment and...
Published: 6/11/2026   |   Updated: 6/11/2026   |   Inventor(s): Daeyeon Lee, Kathleen Stebe, Masoud Soroush, Dimitrios Papavassiliou
Keywords(s): Bioengineering, COVID-19, Platform Technology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics, Technology Classifications > Vaccines
A Solvent For The Extraction And Preservation Of mRNA At Room Temperature
A buffer that allows the extraction and long-term room temperature preservation of mRNA. Problem: mRNA is unstable in aqueous environments, so different formulations have been explored as water-free solvents for RNA. However, these solvents often contain toxic heavy metals, resulting in biological incompatibility. Additionally, current mRNA vaccines...
Published: 6/10/2026   |   Updated: 6/10/2026   |   Inventor(s): Daeyeon Lee, Kathleen Stebe, Hoang Dinh
Keywords(s): COVID-19, Infectious Disease, Platform Technology, Soft Materials
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Research Tools & Reagents
Swabseq Universal Pathogen Diagnostic Platform (Case No. 2026-121)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Computer Science have developed a next-generation universal pathogen diagnostic platform combining scalable genomic sequencing, simplified laboratory workflows, and integrated logistics infrastructure to enable rapid, low-cost, high-throughput infectious disease detection. Background: The rise of pathogen-specific...
Published: 6/5/2026   |   Updated: 6/5/2026   |   Inventor(s): Eleazar Eskin, Valerie Arboleda, Chongyuan Luo, Taryn Jakub, Traci Toy
Keywords(s): AI-guided diagnostics, Assay, Computer-Aided Diagnosis, COVID-19, Diagnostic Markers & Platforms, diagnostic platforms, Diagnostic Test, diagnostics, Infectious Diseases, Infrastructure, Medical diagnostics, metagenomic diagnostic platform, Pathogen, platform technology, scalable platform
Category(s): Therapeutics > Infectious Diseases, Therapeutics > Infectious Diseases > COVID, Software & Algorithms > Digital Health, Software & Algorithms, Platforms > Diagnostic Platform Technologies, Platforms, Diagnostic Markers, Diagnostic Markers > Targets And Assays
A Tunable Nanostructured Surface for the Enhancement of Differential Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
A single metasurface to obtain enhanced images for various magnetic resonance nuclei and field. Problem: Conducting magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) at field strengths greater than 7T is difficult because the shortened radiofrequency (RF) wavelengths that are inherent to higher field strength systems cause interference that result in degraded image...
Published: 6/2/2026   |   Updated: 6/2/2026   |   Inventor(s): Paul Jacobs, Mark Elliott, Ravinder Reddy, Gabor Mizsei
Keywords(s): Electronic Materials, Platform Technology, Radiology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices, Technology Classifications > Research Tools & Reagents, Technology Classifications > Imaging, Technology Classifications > Materials
Cell-Free Translation Readthrough Assay System
A high-throughput cell-free assay system screens translation readthrough drugs using labeled reporter complexes and fluorescence-based measurements. Tech Title: Technology: Technology: The system includes a substrate with multiple regions, each containing a cell-free ribosome-dependent protein synthesis reporter complex. The reporter complex includes...
Published: 6/5/2026   |   Updated: 5/29/2026   |   Inventor(s): Barry Cooperman, Mikel Ghelfi
Keywords(s): Platform Technology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Research Tools & Reagents, Technology Classifications > Testing & Measurement
Ultrafast, Sensitive, And Long-Lasting Bioelectrochemical Transistors
Supramolecular crown ethers and fluorinated polymers enable the formation of high ionic conductivity, water-impermeable artificial ion channels for bioelectronic transistor applications. Problem: Organic electrochemical transistors (OECTs) are central to bioelectronics by enabling sensitive amplification of weak biological signals through ionic-electronic...
Published: 5/28/2026   |   Updated: 5/28/2026   |   Inventor(s): Yuanwen Jiang, Yuhui Wang
Keywords(s): Bioengineering, Electronic Materials, Nanotechnology, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neurology, Platform Technology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Diagnostics, Technology Classifications > Hardware & Components, Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Medical Devices
Photonic Crystal Sensors For Volatile Compound Detection
A photonic crystal colorimetric sensor changes visible color to detect and distinguish volatile compounds through dye-photonic crystal combinations and pattern-based responses. Problem: Existing Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) sensing methods can be difficult to miniaturize. Some optical methods may not be selective for a specific VOC. Other methods...
Published: 5/26/2026   |   Updated: 5/26/2026   |   Inventor(s): Shu Yang, So Hee Nah, Jong Bin Kim, Hiu Ning Tiffany Chui
Keywords(s): Nanotechnology, Optics & Photonics , Platform Technology
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Chemical Processes and Synthesis, Technology Classifications > Materials, Technology Classifications > Testing & Measurement
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