How physically magnifying objects using a key ingredient in diapers has opened an unprecedented view of the microbial world.

UP to the present time, no X-ray investigations have been carried out on the molecular structure of chitin as present in plant cell-walls. The cell-walls of the sporangiophores of the fungus ...

This is the idea behind food architecture. Real food has structure. Nutrients are wrapped inside cells, fibers, membranes, and water. They are released gradually as we chew, digest, and ferment them.

Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) have discovered that a gene long known for shaping the skin's ...

An implantable scaffold and magnetic probes capture circulating tumor cells directly in the bloodstream, eliminating over 90% ...

New antifungal therapeutic alternatives are of great importance worldwide, mainly due to the significant increase in fungal diseases, mortality, and ...

A look at the Seahawks ownership and why the franchise will be sold in the future.

If you prefer a more hands-on approach, you can also apply banana peels directly to the soil: Instructions: 1. Simply chop the banana peels into small pieces. 2. Bury the pieces in the soil around the ...

Some microbes can squeeze through tight spaces by wrapping themselves in their flagellum—the tail-like structure they use to ...

Scientists have designed an immunotherapy that reduces plaque in the arteries of mice, presenting a possible new treatment strategy against heart disease. The antibody-based therapy could complement ...

Carbon nanotubes can open and close in response to acidity, guiding water and ions one by one and mimicking how natural cell ...

Historic hotels are closer than you think. Designers are taking historic buildings that were never meant to be hotels—like ...