New live-imaging technique reveals cellular repair crew plugging leaky biological barrier

Friday, February 15, 2019 - 09:20 in Biology & Nature

Suppose you live in a brick house and notice cracks in the mortar that let in cold air, rain and insect pests. You might call a brick mason to repair those leaks and to restore the barrier that keeps the great outdoors from getting inside. In much the same way, sheets of cells in our […]

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