Recently, a research team uncovered the propagation and toughening mechanism of tortuous crack front in bioinspired anisotropic heterogeneities, and developed an optimization design for toughness ...

Jan. 23, 2025 — Researchers have uncovered which genes on the Y chromosome regulate the development of sperm and impact fertility in male mice. This research could help us understand why some ...

Depression makes deep inroads on biology to bring about the many symptoms of depression, from sleep disruption and an inability to experience pleasure to lack of motivation and feelings of guilt.

The symptoms of anxiety and depression overlap in many ways—both conditions create irritability, insomnia, and difficulty concentrating, for example. Researchers know that some of the same brain ...

This will be followed by around six weeks of specialised training in engineering biology at the University of Bristol. It will include training in engineering biology design across scales ... these ...

Jan. 16, 2025 — A new study sheds light on how a species of foraminifera, single-celled organisms found in almost all marine habitats, thrives in a dark, oxygen-free ... Jan. 19, 2025 ...

Synthetic biology is the design and construction of new biological parts, devices, and systems, and the re-design of existing, natural biological systems for useful purposes. Temperature-sensitive ...

At the country’s busiest border crossing for trade, in Laredo, Texas, the lines of semitrucks stretch for miles. The vehicles, which ferry goods and materials across international bridges ...

Even before he had a record contract, Bob Dylan was thinking about his visual presentation. Folk singer Dave Van Ronk advised him that he needed to think about his image, Dylan’s girlfriend Suze ...