adhesion
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"By regulating the levels of these adhesion proteins, Piezo1 keeps cells well connected, which is essential for a stable tissue architecture. The stability of the enviroment in turn, influences the chemical environment."
From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026
In a first-of-its-kind breakthrough, a team of UBC Okanagan researchers has developed an artificial adhesion system that closely mimics natural biological interactions.
From Science Daily • Dec. 2, 2024
It said low adhesion would be an area of ongoing investigation.
From BBC • Oct. 25, 2024
He says: “You have a steel wheel on a steel rail and anything that causes low adhesion can be a big problem.”
From BBC • Oct. 13, 2024
By this means the weight of wood and water, instead of abstracting from the effective power of the engine, contributes to its adhesion and consequent ability to climb the mountain.
From Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives Baldwin Locomotive Works by Baird, Matthew
Vocabulary lists containing adhesion
Unit 3: Cellular Systems
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