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First wave-propelled robot swims, crawls and climbs using a single, small motor
'The robot requires barely any maintenance, which is very unusual for an almost completely 3-D-printed prototype that's this dynamic,' Zarrouk says.
'The robot requires barely any maintenance, which is very unusual for an almost completely 3-D-printed prototype that's this dynamic,' Zarrouk says.
Mechanism for inducing memory B cell differentiation elucidated
A group of researchers at Immunology Frontier Research Center (IFReC), Osaka University and RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences jointly clarified the mechanism for inducing germinal-center B cells' differentiation into memory B cells, immune cells that remember antigens, at the molecular level.
A group of researchers at Immunology Frontier Research Center (IFReC), Osaka University and RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences jointly clarified the mechanism for inducing germinal-center B cells' differentiation into memory B cells, immune cells that remember antigens, at the molecular level.
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