Biological Science & Technology

In 2020, each person in the world is producing about 1.7 megabytes of data every second. In just a single year, that amounts to 418 zettabytes—or 418 billion one-terabyte hard...

Vanadium-doped titanium dioxide nanospindles encased in polyethylene glycol (PEG) and used in combination with ultrasound waves can kill cancer cells. Courtesy: Liang Cheng. Ultrasound can be used to treat cancer...

Finding alternatives to antibiotics is one of the biggest challenges facing the research community. Bacteria are increasingly resistant to these drugs, and this resistance leads to the deaths of more...

Credit: Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation There are many different events which may lead to excessive and uncontrolled bleeding within the body. This can occur as a result of inflammation...

Molecular view of a coarse-grained model based on the original structure of M13 major coat proteins Credit: Singapore University of Technology and Design Atomistic simulations are a powerful tool to study...

Risk researchers are asking new questions about the health and safety implications and how to mitigate any potential health risks to users of 3D printers and consumers of products manufactured...

Molecular view of a coarse-grained model based on the original structure of M13 major coat proteins Credit: SUTD. Atomistic simulations are a powerful tool to study the movement and interactions...

The researchers Miodrag Grbiç, and behind, Charo García and Ignacio Pérez Moreno in the University of La Rioja (Spain). Credit: University of La Rioja. An international team of researchers has...

Nanoplastics (in green) inside a zebra fish cell. Credit: UAB/CREAF We live in a world invaded by plastic. Its role as a chemically stable, versatile and multi-purpose fostered its massive...

Our understanding of biological proteins does not always correlate with how common or important they are. Half of all proteins, molecules that play an integral role in cell processes, are...