However, in mice genetically altered to lack Piezo1, the tissue failed to contract ... the mice expelled a small glass bead ...

Human extracellular matrices can be edited in their composition using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, leading to materials exhibiting tailored regenerative capacities.

Scientists have identified a protein sensor in intestinal neurons that responds to pressure, inflammation to stimulate the ...

After every meal, the intestines perform an action called peristalsis - moving food through their hollow interiors with coordinated contractions and relaxations of the smooth muscle.

This study provides a potentially useful investigation into the positive role of BDNF/TrkB signaling in implanted dental pulp stem cells to enhance dentin regeneration in the context of dental caries.

One halcyon spring day in 1903, the 69-year-old anatomist and naturalist Dr. James Bell Pettigrew sat at the top of a sloping ...

Quick-fix diets promise fast results but often backfire. Discover why they fail and how to adopt sustainable habits for lasting weight loss.

In the experiments, the device achieved the best ... with bones, soft joints, and tissue working together. That's what we want our prosthetic hand to achieve. This is new territory for robotics ...

In the experiments ... with delicate materials such as glass, fabric, or soft toys. That's why a hybrid robot, designed like the human hand, is so valuable—it combines soft and rigid structures, just ...

We haven’t always suppressed our sweat or our natural body odour, but in many cultures now it’s expected we’ll all try to smell our best. You might be seeing more ads for ‘natural’ deodorants that ...

The NBA's worst teams are closer to getting Duke star Cooper Flagg than being good, but that doesn't mean they are completely ...