In a significant step toward improving targeted cancer therapy, researchers from Japan have developed a novel nanocarrier ...

Key points Quantum science is helping develop new technologies that have the potential to solve some of the world's greatest ...

Some mushrooms are sturdier than others, but it isn’t necessarily because of their chemistry – it’s how the filaments that ...

The cells helps the snakes absorb the bones of their prey — and might show up in other animals that chomp their meals whole.

High-resolution cryo-electron microscopy makes it possible to study complex enzymatic processes in detail. With this method, a research team of the University of Potsdam and Humboldt-Universität ...

Radiation damage remains the principal limitation in achieving higher resolution in cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), ...

The membrane-bound organelle appears to play a huge role in helping cells sort, discard, and recycle their contents. It's ...

This study explores the use of polarized second-harmonic generation (pSHG) to investigate myosin conformation in the relaxed state, differentiating between the actin-available, disordered (ON) state ...

Characterization of intracellular synapse heterogeneity aides to understand the intricate computational logic of neuronal circuits. Despite recent advances in connectomics, the spatial patterns of ...