Hidden molecular switch controls taste, metabolism and gut function

Northwestern University scientists have uncovered a hidden molecular "control switch" inside a protein that helps the body ...

Understanding fuel cell catalysts: Study reveals shifting rate-limiting steps

Researchers from the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society have unveiled fundamental new insights into the working ...
eLife

PKD2L1 channels segregated to the apical compartment are the exclusive dual-mode pH sensor in cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons

This is an important study on the sensory roles of Cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (CBF-cn) in mammals. The authors identify PKD2L1 as the predominant pH-sensing channel CBF-cn and show how the ...
Islands on MSN

The 5 safest tent heaters for camping, according to user recommendations

According to user recommendations across various consumer, professional, and shopping platforms, these 5 products were the ...
IEEE

FlexAssist: A Sensor-based Glove for Hand Function Assessment using MAS and QUEST

Abstract: Rehabilitation for hand motor impairments, such as those resulting from cerebral palsy or stroke, necessitates precise assessment and targeted feedback. This study develops a wearable device ...
IEEE

Research on High-Precision Oxygen Partial Pressure Sensor Based on TDLAS Technology

Abstract: Aiming at the demand of oxygen partial pressure measurement in aerospace and aviation, a tunable diode laser absorption spectroscopy (TDLAS) technique is proposed to realize the oxygen ...