RIKEN researchers have imitated the formation of organs in the lab by "hacking" certain signaling pathways that guide the development of connective tissues in the embryo, which support the formation ...

(a) Schematic of a circulating air purification system consisting of water, a gas exchange unit, and a circulation pump. (b) Structure of the gas exchange unit and elastic micro-pore filter using ...

Water and nutrients are important to keep living things alive and healthy. Animals, including humans, get these from what they eat and drink, but how do the water and nutrients get transported around ...

MINNEAPOLIS – Robert Tranquillo came to the University of Minnesota in 1987 with a doctorate in chemical engineering and a budding interest in the mechanical forces that help wounds heal. Today, he ...

Schematic representation of gas exchange and waste removal processes within the human body (left). Schematic of a circulating air filtration system with a similar structure to the human body (right).

As electronics get steadily smaller and denser, they also get hotter. Their components do not function best at high temperatures, so dealing with the escalating heat that colliding electrons produce ...

Mar. 28—A University of Oklahoma professor has been awarded by the American Physiological Society for his work in cardiovascular research. Mikhail Kellawan, an associate professor in the Department of ...