What if the mechanical properties of a cell could be programmed like the components of a machine? Researchers at the University of Tokyo have discovered that two fundamental modes of cellular ...
Scientists discovered a protein secreted by a deep-sea extremophile—an organism adapted to extreme environmental ...
Engineers have developed a new way to monitor how tiny lab-grown human heart tissues beat—by effectively "listening" to the ...
Lionfish, mitten crabs and “sea vomit.” Meet eight marine species who inadvertently moved to new territory and took the ...
A new time-lapse captures mycorrhiza in motion at a sub-cellular level for the first time. Dr Jennifer McGaley explains how ...
Concrete, although the most common building material in the world, is brittle and can easily crack under tension.