A hybrid microscope allows scientists to simultaneously image the full 3D orientation and position of an ensemble of molecules, such as labeled proteins inside cells. The microscope combines polarized ...
Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have reported on the structure and light energy transfer efficiency of a protein complex crucial to the photosynthesis of purple sulfur bacteria thriving in ...
Scientists have found that an increase in water salinity in the cells of the marine diatom Nitzschia weakens the connections ...
Each cell of the human body contains two meters of DNA. The whole secret lies in the intricate three-dimensional arrangement ...
A robotic material inspired by science fiction, able to shapeshift and carry many times its own weight has been brought to ...
A breakthrough in bioprinting of living tissues could soon lead to 3D-printing of blood vessels and human organs, ushering in ...
Imagine a breakthrough in cancer treatment where only malignant cells are targeted, sparing healthy host cells; or patients with abnormal protein synthesis are treated to produce a healthy protein.
Stanford scientists discovered that a harmless skin bacterium triggers a powerful immune response. By tweaking a bacterial ...