Primary cilia, membrane-bound organelles, are key coordinators of signaling pathways.
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New Optoacoustic Visualization Technique for Hyperthermia
A team of researchers demonstrated the capability of RSOM for detailed, cross‐sectional visualization of microvascular changes in the skin in the volar and dorsal aspects of the human forearm in response to local hyperthermia.
Sensing Glucose while Sweating
A wearable electronic device that can monitor glucose levels alongside vital signs adds another dimension to personalized health management.
Antimicrobial Blue Light Fights P.aeruginosa Bacterium
A team of Polish scientists discovered how antimicrobial blue light can fight against infections caused by the P. aeruginosa bacterium, that occur often in burn victims.
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Multilayer, All-Aqueous Emulsion Droplets as Highly Biocompatible Material Templates [Video]
High-order, organic-solvent-free emulsions could have valuable applications in the pharmaceutical and food industries for encapsulating active ingredients.
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Fabricating Inflatable Stents using Soft Robotic Technology [Video]
Soft stents that can inflate inside arteries offer an improved alternative to metallic stents.
Maturation of pre-40S Particles in Yeast and Humans
The intricate nuclear and cytoplasmic maturation steps of pre‐40S particles, the precursors to the small ribosomal subunits, in both yeast and human cells, are reviewed.
Viruses as Controllable Nanodevices
Physical, chemical, and synthetic virology work together to reprogram viruses as controllable nanodevices.
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Carbon Nanomaterials in Healthcare [Video]
Carbon nanomaterials are promising therapeutic and diagnostic agents for healthcare applications including imaging and drug-delivery.
Systems Biology of Robustness and Homeostatic Mechanisms
All organisms are subject to large amounts of genetic and environmental variation and have evolved mechanisms that allow them to function well in spite of these challenges. This property is generally referred to as robustness.
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