Liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS) emerges as a fundamental underlying mechanism
for the biological organization, especially the formation of membraneless organelles (MLOs) …

In response to variations in osmotic stress, in particular to hypertonicity associated with
biological dysregulations, cells have developed complex mechanisms to release their …

Over the past decades, there has been a flourishing of phase-separated polymer gels.
Unlike traditional design methods that rely on chemical structure and polymer network …

Artificial organelles can manipulate cellular functions and introduce non-biological
processes into cells. Coacervate droplets have emerged as a close analog of …

Membraneless organelles (MLOs) formed by liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) have
been extensively studied due to their spatiotemporal control of biochemical and cellular …

Prokaryotes are hodgepodge-like" bags" with minimal intracellular organization. Recently in
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Xia et al. synthesized artificial membraneless …

Recently, Margossian et al. reported pH-responsive complex coacervates formed by a
polyzwitterion and a polyelectrolyte in Nature Communications, which remain intact under …

Being an underrepresented minority with a unique background in a research community can
be peculiar and double-edged. Here, Dr. Jianhui Liu, a new Post-doctoral Fellow at Harvard …

How art impacts my science Page 1 Matter of Opinion How art impacts my science Jianhui
Liu1,2,3,4,* Art and science are never incompatible. In this Matter of Opinion, Dr. Jianhui Liu …

The abnormal evolution of membrane-less organelles into amyloid fibrils is a causative
factor in many neurodegenerative diseases. Fundamental research on evolving organic …