Scientists have discovered a new protective communication circuit between specialized immune cells in the intestines, a ...

More than 750 freshwater mussels have returned to Virginia’s South Anna River, offering a striking example of how quickly ...

New performance and characterization study in collaboration with leading European medical center marks a critical milestone in the validation of ...

For over 50 years, many cell types have been shown to internalize HDLs (high-density lipoproteins) as whole particles, either degrading or resecreting them. HDL endocytosis occurs through at least 4 ...

Controlling TJ permeability in the small intestine facilitates nutrient absorption, maintains luminal osmotic balance, and prevents the paracellular entry of pathogens. The pharmaceutical industry has ...

Barrier repair isn’t the sexiest promise in skin care. It doesn’t smooth wrinkles overnight or make skin instantly brighter. But ask any dermatologist about it and they’ll tell you the same thing: ...

Abstract: We propose integrating an approximation of a predictive control barrier function (PCBF) in a safety filter framework, resulting in a prediction horizon independent formulation. The PCBF is ...

Your skin’s moisture barrier is your body’s first line of defense against the world, which means that it bears the brunt of seasonal shifts, changes in climate, and your skin-care habits (like ...

Traveling along Florida State Road A1A near Juan Ponce de León Landing Park in Brevard’s barrier island near Melbourne Beach. Matias J. Ocner mocner@miamiherald.com Picture this: A sandy, 25-mile ...

Lactobacillus spp. is one of the most widely used probiotics in the production of fermented foods derived from both animals (for example, milk and meat) and plants (for example, vegetables and cereal) ...

Is your face a glazed doughnut or a dewy dumpling? I don’t mean which of these foods are stuck on your face. Instead, these are all recent skin care trends, which, despite some key differences, share ...