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A Self-Regenerative Heat Pump (Case No. 2025-042)
Summary: UCLA researchers from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed an innovative device designed to optimize heat transport with improved efficiency and flexibility. Background: Heat transfer technologies play a crucial role in a wide range of applications, from thermoelectric coolers to vapor-compression systems, enabling...
Published: 1/3/2025   |   Inventor(s): Qibing Pei, Hanxiang Wu, Yuan Zhu, Wenzhong Yan, Sumanjeet Kaur
Keywords(s): Flexible Electronics, heat control, heat controlling devices, Heat Transfer, joule heating, light-to-heat conversion, Virtual Reality Braille Haptic Technology Joule Heating
Category(s): Materials, Materials > Functional Materials, Electrical, Electrical > Flexible Electronics, Medical Devices, Mechanical, Mechanical > Heat Transfer
Sono-optogenetics: A non-invasive optogenetic platform
Problem Optogenetics is the light-dependent control of genetically modified neurons. Neuronal cells that express microbial opsins can transport ions in a light-gated process. Optogenetics has been used to treat disorders including vision loss in humans. Animal studies indicate that optogenetic therapies have applications in neurological disorders including...
Published: 2/2/2024   |   Inventor(s): Huiliang Wang, Wenliang Wang, Kai Wing Tang, Guosong Hong, Xiang Wu
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Category(s): Life sciences > Therapeutics
A Method to Predict the Response of Individual Patient to Cocktails of Radiopharmaceuticals, Chemotherapeutics or Other Agents
Representative pictures showing wide variation in cellular uptake of radiopharmaceuticals. Invention Summary: A number of therapeutic cocktails have been developed to treat various diseases including metastatic cancers. However, patients vary widely in their beneficial responses to such therapies. It has been found that the uptake of targeted therapeutic...
Published: 10/4/2022   |   Inventor(s): Roger Howell, Behrooz Vaziri, Han Wu, Atam Dhawan
Keywords(s): Antibodies, Anti-cancer
Category(s): Technology Classifications > Software & Algorithms, Technology Classifications > Software & Copyright, Technology Classifications > Healthcare & Life Sciences, Technology Classifications > Cancer, Technology Classifications > Therapeutics
A Reversible Bioadhesive (Case No. 2021-139)
Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering have developed a reusable bioadhesive that can provide strong adhesion to skin and living tissue when heated to body temperature and easily detached without damage at room temperature. Background: Adhesives have versatile applications to bond biological tissues or skin,...
Published: 5/16/2024   |   Inventor(s): Qibing Pei, Meng Gao, Hanxiang Wu, Zhixin Xie
Keywords(s): Materials
Category(s): Materials > Functional Materials, Chemical > Polymers
The Combination of Curcumin and Vitamin B6 in the prevention of colorectal tumorigenesis and inflammation related to excess adiposity
SUMMARYTufts University investigator, Joel Mason and his team, has discovered a novel drug with Curcumin and Vitamin B6 that effectively alters pro-oncogenic inflammatory pathways trigged by obesity. This regimen has demonstrated the ability to significantly reduce tumor multiplicity and tumor burden in obese mice. PROBLEM Colorectal cancer (CRC) is...
Published: 9/30/2020   |   Inventor(s): Joel Mason, Xian Wu
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Category(s): Therapeutic