Old puzzle around protein distribution in plant cells solved with discovery of lipid switch

The researchers discovered that the lipid phosphatidylinositol-4-phosphate (PI4P)—usually scarce in the ER—acts as a ...

Tiny surface shapes steer cancer cells, paving the way for better lab tests and safer implants

Griffith University researchers have shown that the shape and surface chemistry of microscopic "re-entrant" structures—tiny ...

Meet the Experimental Collective Reimagining Set Design for the Contemporary Stage

Founded by three friends—each hailing from a different corner of the world—the Brooklyn studio dots is celebrating teamwork, ...
New Scientist

Creator of brain organoids on their capabilities and consciousness

Madeline Lancaster first created brain organoids back in 2013, they have become widely used for brain research around the world. But what exactly are they? Are they effectively miniature brains in ...

97 Times People Found Something Old But Had No Clue What They Were Looking At, And The Internet Had Their Back

The number of talented and perceptive people found on the internet is staggering. Take the sprawling ‘What Is This Thing?’ ...
CarBuzz

How This Bizarre Chevrolet Became An American Motoring Icon

Discover the surprising history of the Chevrolet El Camino, the unique vehicle that blurred the lines between car and pickup ...