New studies of the “platypus of materials” help explain how their atoms arrange themselves into orderly, but nonrepeating, ...
He successfully brought five plants back to France, where one was planted in the royal gardens of Versailles, among the rest ...
An innovative use of skin cells could provide a route for gay couples or women with fertility problems to have children that ...
Cancer cells are subjected to high mechanical pressure that leads to a rupture of the nuclear envelope when migrating through ...
The amino acid glycine is an important neurotransmitter that regulates memory, reflex, and brain development, and it may also be a biomarker for bacterial virulence. Of the 20 standard amino acids, ...
BACKGROUND: Alternative splicing plays crucial roles in normal heart development and cardiac disease by influencing protein-coding sequences, functional domains, and molecular networks. However, a ...
The team’s advance changes this. “Ours register only 0.1 volts, which about the same as the neurons in our bodies,” says Yao. With this low-voltage design, the artificial neurons could integrate not ...
The researchers developed a protein mimicking IL-2 with one of these switches. In vitro, with a high concentration of the effector molecule, all of the designed IL-2 mimic proteins can dissociate from ...