Human uptake of microplastic particles (MPs) is causing increasing health concerns, and there is mounting pressure to evaluate the associated risks. While MPs can be ingested, breathed in, or drank in ...

Atomic force microscopy image of a DNA hexagonal network © PBL EPFL EPFL scientists have identified a new property, interface ...

A biohybrid hand which can move objects and do a scissor gesture has been created. The researchers used thin strings of lab-grown muscle tissue bundled into sushilike rolls to give the fingers enough ...

Covalent bonding is a widely understood phenomenon that joins the atoms of a molecule by a shared electron pair. But in nature, patterns of molecules ...

Molecular communications in the bloodstream is a promising area of research, since the bloodstream has the ability to ...

Self-assembling materials represent a revolutionary advancement in materials science, where components spontaneously organize themselves into predetermined structures without direct human ...

Discover the power of hydrogel: researchers at Penn State mimic tissue behaviors using special hydrogels for potential ...

In the coming years, an unprecedented number of people will leave planet Earth—but it’s becoming increasingly clear that deep ...

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Researchers have uncovered a way to manipulate DNA at the atomic level using electric field gradients to control nitrogen ...

From using bridges to avoid predators to nesting in skyscrapers, here are five incredible ways wildlife is making human-made structures work for them. #wildlifeadaptations #animalintelligence # ...