Spatial and temporal control of drug production is achieved by optogenetical triggering a hydrogel-encapsulated bacterial system.
In Memoriam Siegfried Bauer (1961–2018)
Siegfried Bauer, founder of the Soft Matter Physics Department at Johannes Kepler University Linz (1961–2018).
Modelling the Architecture of the Cell Nucleus
Polymer physics is the basis to models that explain chromatin folding mechanisms.
Mimicking Brain Connectivity with a Graphene–Carbon Nanotube Web [Video]
A cortex-like, 3D model of the brain can be used to screen drugs against diseases such as malignant glioma infiltration.
Polymer for Delivery of Genetic Material
A novel polymer delivery system for gene therapy slows cancer growth.
The Agnotology of Carbon Dioxide
We all see the smoke; can we afford to ignore the fire? The climate doomsday clock is ticking!
The DDX5/Dbp2 Subfamily of DEAD-box RNA Helicases
Mammalian DEAD‐box RNA helicase DDX5, its paralog DDX17, and their orthologs in Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Drosophila melanogaster define a subfamily of DEAD‐box proteins.
A Bright Sight: New Atypical Plasma Source Improves Plasma Medicine
An atypical, low‐power, atmospheric pressure plasma source for application in plasma medicine.
Primary Cilia: Signaling of Growth Factors and Morphogens
Primary cilia, membrane-bound organelles, are key coordinators of signaling pathways.
Carbon Nanomaterials in Healthcare [Video]
Carbon nanomaterials are promising therapeutic and diagnostic agents for healthcare applications including imaging and drug-delivery.