Pore-forming proteins are found throughout nature. In humans, they play key roles in immune defense, while in bacteria they ...

Professor Dong-Myeong Shin and his team from the Department of Mechanical Engineering under the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) shed light on the contribution of ions in ...

A represenation of a cell membrane (rice) with nanopores (broccoli) releasing ions (seeds).Credit: A. Radenovic (EPFL) EPFL ...

Scientists at EPFL have unraveled the mystery behind why biological nanopores, tiny molecular holes used in both nature and biotechnology, sometimes behave unpredictably. By experimenting with ...

Pore-forming proteins are found throughout nature. In humans, they play key roles in immune defense, while in bacteria they often act as toxins that ...

Engineers at Rice University have developed a groundbreaking, cleaner method for recycling lithium from electric vehicle ...

Picture an electric car that could go 600, 700 or even 1,000 miles on a single charge. That’s much farther than the longest-range electric vehicles on the U.S. market, according to Car and Driver ...

A joint research team from The University of Osaka and Daikin Industries, Ltd. has identified a crucial new indicator for ...

A new technology marketed in Japan offers lower salt use without loss or change of flavor. It is delivered through a special ...

The battery is the most important and expensive part of an electric vehicle. Therefore, if not properly cared for, you can ...

A new floating droplet electricity generator is redefining how rain can be harvested as a clean power source by using water ...