So, if astrobiologists ever do find alien life with a weird chemistry that uses some liquid other than water, it's not likely ...

This important study examines the role of pericytes in patterning the zebrafish blood-brain barrier (BBB) and controlling its permeability. Using pdgfrb mutant zebrafish models lacking brain pericytes ...

Hydrogen fuel cells are a promising solution for the future of electric mobility, especially in the commercial vehicle industry. But how can the challenges associated with their implementation be ...

Exosomes, the small extracellular vesicles secreted by nearly all cell types, have emerged as powerful players in intercellular communication and potential biomarkers for disease diagnosis and therapy ...

Researchers at the Center for Life Sciences at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have for the first time identified structural ...

Researchers at the Center for Life Sciences at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have for the first time identified structural changes in the botulinum ...

Scientists have developed a versatile platform with an electrically controlled nano-gate that can be used for applications in sensing, chemical synthesis, memristors, and neuromorphic computing. The ...

Researchers from SANKEN (The Institute of Scientific and Industrial Research), at Osaka University develop a versatile ...

Every cell in the body normally has its fixed place as part of a tissue structure. Except for a few cell types, such as blood ...

The nanogate consisted of a single nanopore that was formed in a silicon nitride membrane. The membrane was positioned in a ...

(47,48) Membranes act merely as a medium for vapor transport in MD ... Insights from one membrane type could potentially offer valuable solutions for another, fostering mutual advancement in both ...