When living cells grow, divide or respond to drugs, they give off tiny amounts of heat that offer information about what the ...

The ability to sense heat protects the body from burns and injury. But how the body actually feels temperature has remained an elusive mystery. Now, Northwestern University researchers have captured a ...

When living cells grow, divide, or respond to drugs, they give off tiny amounts of heat that offer information about what the cells are doing. But since these heat signals are so vanishingly small, ...

Structural analyses, patch-clamp recordings and molecular dynamic simulations of the heat and proton sensor BRTNaC1 channel in centipedes reveal a ‘twist the wrist’ mechanism induced by proton ...

Why heat flux (flow) is an important thermal parameter. How researchers have developed an innovative heat-flux sensor. Details on the performance of this sensor in flat and curved situations. We know ...