A new method developed at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions allows researchers to better understand ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to the function of motile cilia, the hair-like structures extending from 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 ...

When oil is dropped in water, the oil droplets stay separate. Cells can also use a system like this to separate or gather ...

Temporarily disabling a protein complex that organizes DNA into loops inside the cell's nucleus drastically disrupted the ...

If scientists could shrink themselves to microscopic size and take a journey through the human body—like the submarine crew ...

Cells are enveloped by a lipid membrane that gives them structure and provides a barrier between the cell and its environment ...

Cyanobacteria—ancient microbes that oxygenated Earth and made complex life possible—are still revealing surprises billions of ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Northwestern University identified a previously unknown treatment opportunity for sickle cell disease and β-thalassemia. The discovery, ...

A study reveals how MLKL drives stem cell aging by damaging mitochondria without causing cell death, reducing regenerative ...