Getting sticky with it: Phospholipid found to play a key role in epithelial cell adhesion
In multicellular organisms, body cells adhere to each other to form tissues that perform various physiological functions. Epithelial cells form ...
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Rogue antibodies make cells “sticky” to trigger blood clots in COVID-19 patients
Scientists have discovered that “rogue” antibodies found circulating in the blood of COVID-19 patients have the potential to cause cells ...
Scientists use ‘sticky’ DNA to build organized structures of gel blocks
Researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) have used microscopic strands of DNA to guide ...
Turning the sticky to slippery
From massive airplanes to tiny camera lenses, many of the technologies that support daily life rely on products that keep ...
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nTIDE May 2022 COVID Update: Uncertainty about inflation tempers good news for people with disabilities
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The pair of Orcas deterring Great White Sharks – by ripping open their torsos for livers
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Wildfires may have sparked ecosystem collapse during Earth’s worst mass extinction
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Board game developed by scientists is winning plaudits for inspiring students to consider STEM careers
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Clashes of inference and perspective explain why children sometimes lose the plot in conversation
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Book gives fresh perspective on Black literature of 1930s