(Nanowerk News) Drawing inspiration from natural sensory systems, an MIT-led team has designed a novel sensor that could detect the same molecules that naturally occurring cell receptors can identify.

image: An MIT-led team designed a sensor that may be deployed to screen patients for hard-to-diagnose cancers, or metastatic tumors. The device draws inspiration from the membrane that surrounds all ...

A set of new imaging tools now allows researchers to see how specific fat molecules, called phospholipids, are distributed ...

A study could open new pathways for understanding how cholesterol influences cell membranes and their receptors, paving the way for future research on diseases linked to membrane organization. A new ...

这证明了小胶质细胞替换治疗的临床可行性、安全性和有效性，标志着该策略从动物模型迈向临床治疗的首次跨越。 近日，由国内外 30 多家科研机构组成的超 300 人的科研团队，在国际顶尖学术期刊 cell及其子刊 Neuron、Developmental cell集中刊发了 10 篇脑图谱 ...

Biological membranes of cells and their subunits (organelles) are organized into tiny regions (nanodomains) made up of fats ...

研究人员概述了一种技术，该技术可通过称为"液-液相分离"的过程在细胞内形成微小的液滴状区室，从而稳定合成基因电路。 研究团队发现，被植物病原体灰霉菌（Botrytis cinerea）感染的供体植物，会通过 CMN 转移茉莉酸（jasmonic acid），该物质在受体植物中充当 ...

Nanoparticles built from red blood cell membranes and loaded with a sound-sensitive dye kill liver cancer cells when ...