The intracellular environment is highly compartmentalized; biomolecules (nucleic acids, proteins, lipids and so on) are spatiotemporally organized to form functional modules, signal pathways and ...

The crystalline form of a drug affects properties such as its solubility, stability, dissolution rate, bioavailability and tabletability, and so understanding the crystalline state is crucial for many ...

Researchers develop an industry-scalable method to tune thermal conductivity in thin films using femtosecond lasers.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Concrete structures of the past weren’t built to withstand the fury of an earthquake but a groundbreaking solution from engineers at Purdue University could change that. A ...

MIT researchers have developed a new method for designing 3D structures that can be transformed from a flat configuration ...

Rarely used voided slab system cut concrete volume by 1,300 cu yd over a conventional system, at Tempe, Ariz., project. Photo courtesy McCarthy Building Cos. Walking to work one November morning, ...

Engineering is the application of science and mathematics to solve problems. Engineers figure out how things work and find practical uses for scientific discoveries. Scientists and inventors often get ...

The structures testing facilities are split into two distinct types to allow testing of a wide variety of different structural forms. A self-reacting steel frame of 120 tonne load capacity has been ...

Assistant Professor Patrick Fleming studies buildings and architecture of the 20th century to help us make the most of what ...