Capitalizing on the flexibility of tiny cells inside the body's smallest blood vessels may be a powerful spinal cord repair ...

Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...

Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have found that the motion of unlabeled cells can be used to tell whether they ...

After more than five decades of mystery, scientists have finally unveiled the detailed structure and function of a ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of our cells, allows us to make the fuel we need from sugars, a ...

Researchers have uncovered the 3D structure of RBP3, a key protein in vision, revealing how it transports retinoids and fatty ...

Our brain's remarkable ability to form and store memories has long fascinated scientists, yet most of the microscopic mechanisms behind memory and learning processes remain a mystery.

Zhou Peng (first, left) and his fellow researchers with Fudan University's State Key Laboratory of Integrated Chips and ...

Complex protein interactions at synapses are essential for memory formation in our brains, but the mechanisms behind these ...

Every time a cell divides to produce two new daughter cells., the genome must be replicated and evenly divided between those ...

Proteins are fundamental biomolecules that perform a broad range of vital functions within the human body. They serve as an essential structural and functional component of cells, tissues and organs ...