Here, we compare incubation of primary macrophages on collagen-coated silica gels of varying stiffness to treatment with the small molecule integrin activator, leukadherin-1 (LA1), to examine how ...

When light interacts with metallic nanostructures, it instantaneously generates plasmonic hot carriers, which serve as key ...

Department of Chemistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 2G2 ...

From growth hormones to cancer drugs, small molecules play a crucial role in our health. Monitoring them is essential to ...

Graduate School of Science and Engineering, Chiba University, Inage, Chiba 263-8522, Japan ...

Innovative use of polyamide in lithium-metal batteries boosts performance and safety, addressing key challenges in ...

Semiconductors are the cornerstone of modern technology, used in everything from mobile phones and computers to space crafts ...

Mar. 12, 2025 — Scientists have developed an innovative solar-powered method to transform sewage sludge -- a by-product of wastewater treatment -- into green ...

Frizzled (Fz)/planar cell polarity (PCP) signalling is a conserved mechanism regulating the polarity of cells along the axes of a tissue. Fz/PCP regulates a diverse array of processes including ...

Temperature is a critical variable that influences countless biological processes at the cellular level. However, precisely measuring temperatures within living cells remains challenging. Conventional ...

A team of scientists in the lab of Nobel Prize winner David Baker has created a method for designing proteins that can bind and sense a range of small molecules, with wide applications for biomedicine ...