An international research group has investigated the mechanisms of cell migration and the impact of tissue rigidity on cell positioning and steering. The research sheds light on, for example, cancer … [+3502 chars]
Researchers have invented a quantum flute that causes particles of light to move in ways not seen in nature. The device consists of a long cavity in a single block of metal, designed to trap photons … [+1932 chars]
Tissue-like probes: A three-channel NeuroString for brain implantation (left) and a micro-CT image showing a gut NeuroString placed in the mouse colon (right). (Courtesy: Jinxing Li, Zhenan Bao, Stan… [+5316 chars]
Our DNA is packed into our nucleus pretty damn tightly. Each chromosome is one looong DNA molecule wrapped around proteins called histones, like a very tiny thread on very tiny spools. But sperm put… [+2486 chars]
Scientists have figured out why Pluto's moon Charon wears a red cap. New laboratory work shows that the color results when ultraviolet light and the solar wind interact with hydrocarbons and turn … [+4470 chars]
In the coming century, experts at the National Oceanography Centre (NOC) and the University of Bristol expect that the quantity of carbon stored by tiny plankton will grow. Image Credit: Choksawatdi… [+4245 chars]
<li>Deiana, R. Limportanza dellapproccio multidisciplinare: considerazioni a valle del progetto dellUniversità di Padova sulla Cappella degli Scrovegni. In La Cappella degli Scrovegni nellanfiteatro … [+8095 chars]
How could we not hook you up with this deal? The Celestron SkyMaster Pro 20x80 binoculars (opens in new tab) were designed with astronomers in mind. All of the SkyMaster Pro range is a popular choice… [+2927 chars]
The Ariane 6 launch pad at Europes Spaceport in French Guiana now hosts the first example of ESAs new heavy-lift rocket. This Ariane 6 combined tests model will be used to validate the entire launch … [+3369 chars]
Scientists have been grappling with the strangeness of quantum entanglement for decades, and it’s almost as mysterious in 2022 as it was when Einstein famously dubbed the phenomenon “spooky action at… [+2647 chars]
Single-cell level protein analysis utilizing mass spectrometry (MS) with picolitre sample volumes needs sensitivity in the range of zeptomole to attomole. An article published recently in the journal… [+6203 chars]
Newswise — Habitat differences help determine changes in the nervous system of tropical butterflies, scientists at the University of Bristol have found. By analysing a tribe of Neotropical butterfli… [+2994 chars]