Migratory birds such as European robins can sense the Earth’s magnetic field. Now researchers show for the first time that a molecule from their visual apparatus is sensitive to magnetic …
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Sperm illustration. University of Toledo research shows the centriole’s role in sperm evolved from a shock absorber to a transmission system. Scientists at The University of Toledo discovered new movement …
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Intestine cross-section showing its characteristic folded structure. Credit: Amy Engevik An international team led by Xavier Trepat at IBEC, with support from “La Caixa Foundation, measures the cellular forces in …
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Top view of a biobot, consisting of a muscle cell-laden hydrogel and a spring-like skeleton. Credit: IBEC Robotics field aims at mimicking what natural biological entities have achieved throughout millennia …
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