Now, scientists at Scripps Research have identified a key player in the placenta's transformation-a molecule called ...

During the first weeks of pregnancy, the developing placenta in a mother's womb undergoes a dramatic change. Individual cells ...

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Study reveals how sugar-protein interactions are critical for the placenta during early pregnancy, shedding light on ...

Abstract: Underwater target detection has developed greatly in recent years. However, the accuracy of underwater target detection is limited by the complex underwater environment. Based on YOLOv7, we ...

If we can fully map the structure of our brains, will we be able to understand how they work? That is the goal of researchers attempting to build a wiring diagram, or connectome, of our neural ...

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

Peer ReviewDownload a summary of the editorial decision process including editorial decision letters, reviewer comments and author responses to feedback. Viro3D provides proteome-level, high ...

The glycocalyx surrounds each cell in the human body like a coat. This complex sugar layer plays a key role in the progression of numerous diseases, such as cancer and autoimmune diseases. The ...

Ceramides, as major components of the human stratum corneum’s (SC) lipid matrix, are considered crucial for regulating the skin’s barrier function against the ingress of exogenous substances as well ...

Abstract: Multimodal analysis of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) data enables leveraging complementary information across multiple imaging modalities that may be incomplete when using a single ...

It is well established that cellulose synthesis in higher plants requires three different but related cellulose synthase (CESA) isoforms. Here the authors provide convincing biochemical and cryo ...