In a breakthrough with promising real-world applications, a team of Rutgers biophysicists, bioengineers, and plant biologists ...

Discover how a structural breakthrough in the chikungunya virus is opening new avenues for antiviral drug development and ...

Lipid bilayers in mammalian membranes can have a more asymmetric composition than previously thought, new research shows.

They aimed to understand how proteins and lipids work together to create a functional zone within the plasma membrane that responds to mechanical stress. Image Credit: ART-ur/Shutterstock.com The ...

A new Janus membrane made from CNF, CTAB-modified MXene, and PTFE supports salt-resistant solar evaporation and thermoelectric energy generation. The design offers long-term performance and dual ...

Researchers at Monash University have engineered a novel filter to address the drawbacks of conventional water filters that ...

These interfaces facilitate the efficient transfer of materials and information between cells, through the dynamic assembly of molecular platforms at the plasma membrane. Such platforms integrate ...