IMDEA Materials Institute has developed mechanically tunable hydrogel membranes that closely mimic the mechanical environment ...

Amniotic membrane has been in clinical use in ophthalmology for more than half a century. The histological nature of the ...

Stem cell transplantation (also called bone marrow transplantation) and gene therapy are among the most powerful curative ...

Researchers developed a Li-air chemistry-inspired electrodialysis system that uses a LAGP membrane, ambient CO2, and a DBBQ ...

A jellyfish no wider than a dime can do something human skin cannot. When its surface is torn, the wound can close in minutes ...

A protein called “Mitch” may hold the key to a new generation of obesity treatments. Researchers found that disabling it in human cells boosts fat burning, increases energy use, and makes it harder ...

Scientists built a synthetic cell that combines more lifelike properties than ever before — proof of concept that it’s possible to bring nonliving materials to life, or something close to it, in the ...

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that feeds, grows and replicates like a natural cell, a ...

For nearly fifty years, scientists have known that malaria parasites slip into human red blood cells through a fleeting ring-shaped structure called the moving junction. The structure appears, does ...

Abstract: Over recent years, the proprietary Laser Enhanced Contact Optimization (LECO) technology has been developed and successfully transferred into mass production, enabling significant ...