Fungi occupy terrestrial and aquatic habitats where light serves as both an energy source and an informational cue. Through specialised photoreceptors—such as opsins, phytochromes, cryptochromes and ...

Multicellular organisms, like animals and plants, have complex cells with diverse functions. This complexity arises from the need for cells to produce distinct proteins that interact with each other.

In October 2024, Prof. Xiaozhen Li from Northwestern Polytechnical University reported the recent advancement in conjugated small molecular nanoparticles (CSMNs) for near-infrared phototheranostics ...