A multidimensional view of the coronavirus

What exactly happens when the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 infects a cell? New research paints a comprehensive picture…

IMEC and Cook County Partner with NASA to Bring New Business Opportunity Event to Manufacturers

IMEC and Cook County Partner with NASA to Bring New Business Opportunity Event to Manufacturers …

How cells control the physical state of embryonic tissues

In the earliest stage of life, animals undergo some of their most spectacular physical transformations. Once…

Feces core records 4,300 years of bat diet and environment

A 2-meter guano pile holds information about changes in climate and how the bats’ food sources…

Early cannabis use linked to heart disease

Smoking cannabis when you’re young may increase your risk of developing heart disease later, according to…

Biologists investigate effects of bisphenols on nerve cells

Bisphenols contained in many everyday objects can impair important brain functions in humans, biologists warn. Their…

Pain receptors linked to the generation of energy-burning brown fat cells

A new source of energy expending brown fat cells has been uncovered by researchers, which they…

Major risk of injury for recreational runners

Almost half of all recreational runners incur injuries, mostly relating to knees, calves or Achilles tendons,…

Lighting the way to folding next-level origami

Synthetic biologists along with structural biologists have explored ways to fold artificial proteins into diverse shapes…

The indestructible light beam

For any disordered medium (such as a sugar cube, for example), special light waves can be…