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Electron microscopy captures snapshot of structure coronaviruses use to enter cells
High-resolution cryo-electron microscopy and supercomputing have now made it possible to analyze in detail the infection mechanisms of...
Feb 26, 20164 min read
Immune cells don't always ward off carbon nano invaders
Scientists at the University of Michigan have found evidence that some carbon nanomaterials can enter into immune cell membranes,...
Feb 25, 20162 min read
Counting molecules with an ordinary cell phone
Diagnostic health care is often restricted in areas with limited resources, because the procedures required to detect many of the...
Feb 24, 20163 min read
Physicists discover new laws governing the 'developmental biology of materials'
When one atom first meets another, the precise nature of that interaction can determine much about what kinds of physical properties and...
Feb 23, 20163 min read
New microfluidic device may speed up DNA insertion in bacteria
Genetically engineering any organism requires first getting its cells to take in foreign DNA. To do this, scientists often perform a...
Feb 19, 20164 min read
New anti-biofilm compounds show promise against drug-resistant bacteria linked to hospital infection
Researchers at the University of Michigan Life Sciences Institute and School of Public Health have discovered a new class of anti-biofilm...
Feb 17, 20163 min read
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