If scientists could shrink themselves to microscopic size and take a journey through the human body—like the submarine crew ...
Temporarily disabling a protein complex that organizes DNA into loops inside the cell's nucleus drastically disrupted the ...
Researchers shifted the focus to the internal properties of the membrane itself, specifically its viscosity, highlighting its critical role in controlling deformation and dynamics during essential ...
Cells are enveloped by a lipid membrane that gives them structure and provides a barrier between the cell and its environment ...
When oil is dropped in water, the oil droplets stay separate. Cells can also use a system like this to separate or gather ...
Even after decades of peering into cells, biologists are still finding surprises. In a twist, researchers at the University of Virginia and the National Institutes of Health uncovered a new organelle, ...
A groundbreaking study published in Research (2025, DOI: 10.34133/research.0545) has elucidated the molecular mechanisms by which protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) regulates CD8+ T cell-mediated immune ...
Penn State researchers have developed a technique they call “cellular snowballing,” in which lab-grown cells mixed with ...
International researchers have mapped the structure of the thromboxase A₂ receptor using cryo-electron microscopy, revealing some unexpected activation mechanisms.