The Visking tubing is the selectively permeable membrane. Water moves by osmosis from the high water concentration (dilute solution) in the beaker into the low water concentration (concentrated ...

A research team has succeeded in synthesizing simple, environmentally sensitive cells complete with artificial organelles. For the first time, the researchers have also been able to emulate natural ...

A research team from the University of Basel has succeeded in synthesizing simple, environmentally sensitive cells complete ...

Researchers from the Mattiroli group have found that the way DNA is packaged in cells can directly impact how fast DNA itself ...

Inside cells, there exists an extensive system of canals known as ... and by the ENABLE cluster project funded by the Hessian Ministry of Science and Research, Arts and Culture.

Pressure is the force per unit area. To increase pressure, increase the force or reduce the area the force acts on. To cut up your dinner you can either press harder on your knife or use a sharper ...

Researchers unveil the inner mechanisms of the most intricate and complex molecular machine in human biology. Scientists at the Centre (CRG) in Barcelona have developed the first comprehensive ...

It feels like the Splinter Cell remake has been on its way for a decent while now, which isn't helped by the fact it's been over two years since we heard anything official about the game.

For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances in science, medicine and technology for the general public, including the 1925 Scopes “monkey” trial, the advent of the ...