Read article: Diagnosing sepsis from a drop of blood
Diagnosing sepsis from a drop of blood
Measuring the motility of white blood cells improves sepsis diagnosis
Read article: Diagnosing sepsis from a drop of blood
Read article: Huddling emperor penguins undergo phase transition
Huddling emperor penguins undergo phase transition
Birds seek warmth below a critical “apparent temperature”
Read article: EEG signals accurately predict autism
EEG signals accurately predict autism
Digital biomarkers extracted from EEG measurements allow diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder in infants as young as three months old
Read article: First look at the structure of bacterial cell walls
First look at the structure of bacterial cell walls
Contrary to textbook illustrations, the peptidoglycan polymer that makes up bacterial cell walls is less ordered than expected
Read article: Rooted in physics
Rooted in physics
A plant's roots might be hidden from our view but they're vital to its survival. Jess Wade describes how physicists are developing techniques to study how roots respond to electric fields
Read article: Uterine model advances ultrasound technology
Uterine model advances ultrasound technology
An experimental set-up based on an ex vivo uterus evaluates speckle-tracking techniques used to analyse uterine motion outside pregnancy
Read article: Vascularizing pancreatic islets improves transplantation for diabetes
Vascularizing pancreatic islets improves transplantation for diabetes
Using endothelial cells to re-vascularize transplanted pancreatic islets provides a step towards cell-based therapies for type 1 diabetes
Read article: Falcon’s high-speed dive generates forces needed to catch agile prey
Falcon’s high-speed dive generates forces needed to catch agile prey
Raptor tracks its prey like a guided missile
Read article: Traumatic brain injuries could be caused by low-frequency vibrations
Traumatic brain injuries could be caused by low-frequency vibrations
Simulations provide new insights into how brain the brain responds to impacts
Read article: Non-invasive patch measures glucose through the skin
Non-invasive patch measures glucose through the skin
A non-invasive adhesive patch paves the way for diabetics to monitor their blood glucose levels without a finger-prick test
