His lab’s working prototype of a hydrogen fuel cell, based on the finely patterned water-conducting scales of desert lizards ...

The lotus leaf is renowned ... system for culturing cancer cell clusters that can shed light on hard-to-study tumor properties. The new zinc oxide-based culturing surface mimics the lotus leaf ...

However, many cancer-specific surface molecules are also found on healthy cells, albeit at lower concentrations, provoking these drugs to also kill some healthy cells. If two molecules were found ...

starting at the lower side but slowly accumulating in the remainder of the leaf. The signals that control the expression pattern of the miRNAs, however, remain to be seen.

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Many plant scientists see leaves as being broken up into two domains—the upper leaf, or adaxial, and the lower ... surface at the leaf’s edge, considering it the central spot that induces cell ...