With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality of the natural ...

Construction of the solar cell plant is expected to begin in mid-year 2025 with commercial production beginning in the second ...

Researchers have succeeded in producing nanotubes that fold into cytoskeleton-like structures, using a new RNA origami ...

Cell adhesion is the process by which cells form contacts with each other or with their substratum through specialized protein complexes. Intercellular adhesion can be mediated by adherens ...

The applied physicist explains how the structure of 52,000-year-old genes hint at the biology of an extinct animal ...

Faculty of Physics and CeNS, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, 80539 München, Germany Walter Schottky Institute, Technical University of Munich, 85748 München, Germany Physics Department, TUM ...

During the first 72 hours in particular, extracellular vesicles—nanoparticles enclosed in cell membranes—play a significant role in the embryonic development of zebrafish. This is the result ...

You, me, and all of the 108 billion or so Homo sapiens who’ve ever walked the Earth have all been our own constellation of some 30 trillion cells. Each of our bodies is a collective organism of ...