Bioengineers have harnessed the lotus effect to develop a system for culturing cancer cell clusters that can shed light on hard-to-study tumor properties. The new zinc oxide-based culturing surface ...

The analysis showed that fructans have a branched chemical structure that forms a kind of porous sponge on which water can be retained. This keeps the plant hydrated despite high temperatures. The ...

(A). Light was absorbed by a leaf and reflected and transmitted from the leaf. The reflect light includes specular and diffuse portion, and this reflect light distribution can be modeled with BRDF (B) ...

Winnipeg’s Assiniboine Park receives a blooming update with The Leaf — Canada’s Diversity Gardens — in efforts to revitalize the botanical gardens and bring people and nature closer together. With a ...