In their review in BioEssays, Mariano Bizzarri et al. discuss how commitment of cell specification is constrained by physical cues.
Food and Lifestyle Behavior – Do We See an Impact of Epigenetic Burden of Chronic Disease?
Increasing consumption of western and low fiber diets, smoking or just exposure to tobacco smoke, harmful use of alcohol, physical inactivity, and environmental pollutants may have programed the human epigenome for higher NCCDs risk.
Cover Art – Nanoparticle Delivery, Implants, Cell Culture Platforms and Microscaffolds
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From Polymers to Functional Biomaterials
A new special issue in Macromolecular Bioscience highlights emerging applications of polymers for the synthesis of functional biomaterials.
Safe Smiling: Bleaching Teeth Using Plasma Jet
Taiwanese scientists create a new atmospheric-pressure plasma jet tooth bleaching method that is safe, cost effective and portable.
Single Cell Transcriptomics of Non-Coding RNAs and their Cell-Specificity
Non-coding RNA expression varies at the single cell level, at least as much variability as protein-coding RNA, and some classes of non-coding RNA may display more single cell variability.
The Protein Corona on Nanoparticles as viewed from a Nanoparticle Sizing Perspective
A biomolecular adsorption layer (corona) forms on essentially all nanoparticles immersed in biological fluids, and governs their interactions with the biological environment. Key aspects of protein corona formation and its structure and dynamics have yet remained elusive and call for further investigations.
5th International Symposium on Phospholipids in Pharmaceutical Research
The Phospholipid Research Center Heidelberg, organised already its “5th International Symposium on Phospholipids in Pharmaceutical Research” from 18th – 19th September 2017 at the University of Heidelberg, Germany.
Last Chance for Free Access to this Special Issue in Macromolecular Bioscience!
This special issue of Macromolecular Bioscience was dedicated to the 65th birthday of Prof. Kazunori Kataoka.
Plasmonic Particles – Now Tailored to Your Needs
Guest editors Yugang Sun and Zhiyong Tang outline current research directions in the field of plasmonic particles.