A "door" into the mitochondrial membrane
Mitochondria—the organelles responsible for energy production in human cells—were once free-living organisms that found their way into early eukaryotic cells over a billion years ago. Since then, they have merged seamlessly with their hosts in a.....»»
5 game adaptations that could build a Super Mario Bros. Cinematic Universe
If The Super Mario Bros. Movie is going to open the door for a new kind of MCU, these 5 Mario games and spinoffs should get a big-screen treatment......»»
Researchers make significant step in fight against drug resistance in TB
University of Otago researchers have discovered new ways to treat antibiotic-resistant strains of tuberculosis (TB), opening the door to new approaches for tackling the disease that kills about 4,000 people a day......»»
Apple renews "The Big Door Prize" for Apple TV+ starring Chris O"Dowd
The Apple TV+ comedy series "The Big Door Prize" that stars Chris O'Dowd has been renewed for a second season.Apple renews "The Big Door Prize"The ten-episode series debuted worldwide for Apple TV+ on March 29. Apple will release one new episode ever.....»»
VW halts sale of some ID4 EVs over risk doors might fling open in motion
Nearly 18,000 vehicles built at VW's Chattanooga assembly plant may have door handles that are malfunctioning because of water seeping in, according to a Monday stop-sale notice......»»
A novel database aimed at promoting drug design using cyclic peptides
CycPeptMPDB, a novel database created by Tokyo Tech researchers, focuses on the membrane permeability of cyclic peptides and could accelerate the development of drugs based on these promising compounds. This database was created by gathering publishe.....»»
Open garage doors anywhere in the world by exploiting this “smart” device
A universal password. Unencrypted user data and commands. What could go wrong? Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) A market-leading garage door controller is so riddled with severe security and privacy vulnerabilities that th.....»»
Researchers reveal mechanism of polarized cortex assembly in migrating cells
The cell cortex is defined as a thin layer of filamentous actin, myosin motors, and regulatory proteins beneath the plasma membrane. Assembly and contraction of this actin meshwork generates cortical tension, which enables cells to resist external me.....»»
Jumping genes in cancer cells open door to new immunotherapies
Jumping genes are short sections of DNA that have been incorporated randomly into the human genome over the long course of evolution. Also called transposable elements, these pieces of DNA have been implicated in the development of cancer......»»
The Big Door Prize cast and creator on self-exploration in heartfelt new series
In an interview with Digital Trends, Chris O'Dowd, Gabrielle Dennis, and David West Read spoke about reevaluation and self-exploration in The Big Door Prize......»»
Everything leaving Netflix in April 2023
New Girl is going out the door, and it's not the only show or movie leaving Netflix in April 2023. Check out the round up so you can still catch your favorites!.....»»
Where to find the wrench in Resident Evil 4
You'll need a tool to get this grate on a door out of your way. Here's where you can find the wrench in Resident Evil 4 and escape the labs with your life......»»
Structure of "oil-eating" enzyme opens door to bioengineered catalysts
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have produced the first atomic-level structure of an enzyme that selectively cuts carbon-hydrogen bonds—the first and most challenging step in turning simple hydrocarbons.....»»
How to improve water permeability and rejection performance of RGO membranes? RGO-MXene membranes give answer
Membrane separation technology has become one of the most effective methods for water treatment, owing to its advantages of high separation efficiency, convenient operation and low-energy consumption. The membranes prepared from graphene oxide (GO) h.....»»
The Big Door Prize premieres on Apple TV+
Apple today premieres a new comedy drama series starring Chris O’Dowd, The Big Door Prize, based on the . The first three episodes are streaming now on Apple TV+. more… The post The Big Door Prize premieres on Apple TV+ appeared first on 9to5Ma.....»»
Two good car antitheft measures are AirTags and stick shifts
A carjacker in Chicago has been recently apprehended thanks to an AirTag that directed authorities to him, and a stick shift he couldn't use.AirTags can helpThe would-be carjacker, Andrew Moran, allegedly knocked on the victim's driver side door as s.....»»
Investigating the effects of amide-to-ester substitutions on membrane permeability of cyclic peptides
Cyclic peptides often exhibit low membrane permeability that can be significantly improved via amide-to-ester substitutions, as demonstrated by researchers from Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech). The utilization of substitutions shown in a n.....»»
Fluidizing the cell membrane: Effective internalization of lipid nanoparticles for photodynamic cancer therapy
In order to deliver cancer therapeutics to tumor cells, the cells' membranes must be overcome. A team of researchers have discovered a simple way to achieve this using lipid nanoparticles containing the reagent EDTA (ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid)......»»
Innovative approach opens the door to COVID nanobody therapies
COVID is not yet under control. Despite a bevy of vaccines, monoclonal antibodies, and antivirals, the virus continues to mutate and elude us. One solution that scientists have been exploring since the early days of the pandemic may come in the form.....»»
Developer creates emulator that can play old iPhone games on a computer
When the App Store was announced in 2008, it opened the door for many developers to bring games to the iPhone and the iPod touch. Apple’s devices became known for having popular mobile games like Super Monkey Ball, Flight Control, and Angry Birds......»»
Enzyme ATE1 plays role in cellular stress response, opening door to new therapeutic targets
A new paper in Nature Communications illuminates how a previously poorly understood enzyme works in the cell. Many diseases are tied to chronic cellular stress, and UMBC's Aaron T. Smith and colleagues discovered that this enzyme plays an important r.....»»