A new computational model of osmotic shock in yeast integrates biochemistry and biophysics. Living inside a semi-permeable membrane has its drawbacks. Cells from all walks of life have had to develop ...

The effect of various plant growth substances as single agents was evaluated in a complex tissue culture system: whole embryo culture of early differentiating barley embryos. Callus formation in ...

Water travels around your body via osmosis: Water molecules squeeze through cell membranes, moving from areas of low osmolarity to areas of high osmolarity. Stacy Sims, who holds a doctorate in ...