Within tissues, cells are embedded in complex, three-dimensional structures known as the extracellular matrix. Their biomechanical interactions play a crucial role in numerous biological processes.

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Intramolecular charge transfer (ICT) is one of the most important photophysical mechanisms in organic fluorophores. Among ICT processes, TICT ...

Researchers at Chongqing University and Chongqing Normal University report a theoretical prediction of a new quantum phase of ...

In scientific circles, the concept of a "metabolic switch" has begun to gain popularity. However, the phrase seems to be both true and a little deceptive.

Every time we feel a gentle tap on the skin, specialized nerve cells convert that physical force into an electrical signal ...

The scientific community long assumed that to understand how lightning works, one needed a ...

Quantum mechanical effects are known to be easily disrupted by disturbances from the surrounding environment, commonly referred to as noise. To minimize these disturbances, physicists often study ...

Mulugeta Bekele is almost single-handedly responsible for having kept Ethiopian physics going in the 1970s and 1980s despite being imprisoned and tortured by the Ethiopian military. Robert P Crease ...