Zeolites and zeotypes are widely used in the energy and chemical industries due to their unique pore structures and excellent ...

The cells that make up the walls of the finest of all lymphatic vessels have a lobate, oak leaf-like shape that makes them ...

Early-life adversity affects more than half of the world's children and is a significant risk factor for cognitive and mental health problems later in life. In an extensive and up-to-the-minute review ...

A new study reveals a possible protein misfolding mechanism that may resolve a long-standing mystery of why certain proteins ...

A previously unknown protein in a family of bacteria found in soil and the human gut microbiome has been discovered—which ...

Researchers have experimentally recreated another fundamental theoretical model from quantum physics, which goes back to the Nobel Prize laureate Werner Heisenberg. The basis for the successful ...

Similar shape-shifting properties have been observed ... The second is signaling: releasing molecules that neighboring cells recognize and respond to, potentially by orienting their movement ...

Institute of Medical Physics and Biophysics, Medical Department, University of Leipzig, Härtelstr. 16/18, D-04107 Leipzig, Germany ...

As plans to rebuild Interstate 375 in Detroit move forward, historians and residents are seeking to preserve the history of neighborhoods known as Black Bottom and Paradise Valley, whose ...

Inspired by embryos, these disk-shaped robots use magnets, motors, and light to shift between rigid and fluid states. The result? A self-healing, shape-shifting system that could change how we build ...

STAYING IN SHAPE is a continuous process. If you've ever had to press pause on your routine, changed up your lifestyle, moved away from your favorite gym, or just fallen out of the habit of ...

But perhaps the oddest of all is the Oort Cloud, a vast field of icy debris extending out to 100,000 times the distance between Earth and the Sun. We have a rough idea of the size and shape of this ...