In an experiment conducted at the Berkeley National Laboratory (United States) with the participation of a team from the IPHC, scientists have for the first time produced livermorium-290 (Z=116), a ...

These mini-guts replicate the structure ... calcium ions to enter cells. In their paper, the team reported the PIEZO channels were “more prone to activation” on stiffer substrates. Using ...

The periodic table organizes chemical elements based on atomic weight, electron configurations, and chemical properties, ...

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Where would carbon-based life be without carbon? There are 118 known chemical elements, but carbon is the fourth most ...

Charlotte Froese Fischer was a mathematician and computer scientist who gained worldwide recognition for developing and implementing the Multi-Configurational Hartree-Fock approach to atomic structure ...

When atoms collide, their exact structure—for example, the number of electrons they have or even the quantum spin of their ...

Atomic nuclei exhibit multiple energy scales simultaneously—ranging from hundreds down to fractions of a megaelectronvolt. A new study demonstrates that these drastically different scales can be ...

When world-leading teams join forces, new findings are bound to be made. This is what happened when quantum physicists from ...

Our laboratory uses a combination of structural biology and biophysical techniques to discover how ion channels and membrane-embedded enzymes function at the atomic level ... and throughput in the ...

Collagen, the body's most abundant protein, has long been viewed as a predictable structural component of tissues. However, a new study challenges that notion, revealing an unexpected confirmation in ...