Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

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

A new study by Professor José Villalaín, Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology at the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH), provides a detailed description of how nymphaeol A—a compound ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the metabolism of the cell, they also play a key role in the integration of signals ...

Researchers have developed an ultra-thin drumhead-like membrane that lets sound signals, or phonons, travel through it with ...

When a drummer hits a drum, the surface vibrates and creates sound—a signal we recognize as music. But once those vibrations ...

However, new research resulting from a collaboration between Northwestern Engineering’s Petia Vlahovska and Hammad Faizi (PhD ’22), and Rony Granek, a professor at Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of ...

Methods typically used in the study of membrane protein organization require removing the native membrane environment surrounding proteins and then putting isolated proteins of interest into ...

Looking at life today, it is difficult to imagine how complex biological processes and structures could have developed from simple building blocks. All cellular processes and reactions appear to be ...

Recently, a research team led by Professor Huang Xingjiu at the Institute of Solid-State Physics, the Hefei Institutes of ...

The new membrane can withstand temperatures up to 284 F (140 C) and pressures up to 30 atmospheres when exposed to organic solvents. These attributes are key because they allow the membrane to ...

An assistant professor in the Department of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering at the University of Colorado Boulder, Straub’s research focuses on using membranes to improve water ...