In A Nutshell Your sense of cold comes from a single protein, TRPM8, which opens in response to cool temperatures and menthol. New research shows this protein doesn’t just “switch on” but actually ...

A new imaging technique uncovers how electronic patterns in quantum materials evolve unevenly across space and temperature.

A new analysis reveals what happens when very short or narrow electron beams encounter a particle. The research is published ...

An international team of researchers built a highly sensitive quantum microscope and used it to directly observe, for the ...

Kierra Brown, RD, is a registered bariatric dietitian and writer on her blog Nutrition with Kie. Eating vitamin D-rich foods can help improve calcium absorption in the gut and its deposition into ...

EM, biochemical, and cell-based assays to examine how Gβγ interacts with and potentiates PLCβ3. The authors present evidence for multiple Gβγ interaction surfaces and argue that Gβγ primarily enhances ...

Transmission electron microscopy is a general type of electron microscopy that generates an image of the internal structure of a thin sample using a beam of electrons to achieve much higher spatial ...