Researchers have examined how a chicken egg develops its hard outer shell, anchored securely to a soft inner membrane, and believe the insights have the potential to improve reconstructive surgeries ...

A team of researchers from the University of Granada belonging to the Biohealth Research Institute in Granada (ibs.GRANADA), together with scientists from the Andalusian Earth Sciences Institute (IACT ...

How do mitochondrial organelles remove damaged parts of inner membrane for recycling in the cytoplasm? The discovery of an exit route that flips inner membrane outside the organelle provides some ...

Discover how vinegar can dissolve an eggshell while leaving the inner membrane intact. This fascinating chemical reaction demonstrates acid-base interactions and shows how membranes can be ...

We’ve all been there – trying to peel a boiled egg, but mangling it beyond all recognition as the hard shell stubbornly sticks to the egg white. Worse, the egg ends up covered in chewy bits of ...