Our cells need to be able to recognize potential invaders as a threat, the key function of the body's innate immune system.

In a study published in Cell Reports Physical Science on Nov. 25, a research team reported the development of an innovative ...

ALS is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that affects the function of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord, ...

While toxic in high concentrations, copper is essential to life as a trace element. Many tumors require significantly more ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

Live cell imaging, in combination with photobleaching ... or they are in an aqueous phase, such as the cytoplasm, nucleoplasm or organelle lumen. Within these environments, a protein can freely ...

Researchers at the Centre (CRG) reveal that metabolic enzymes known for their roles in energy production and nucleotide synthesis are taking on unexpected "second jobs" within the nucleus, ...

Read on to learn more about the similarities and differences between Plant Cells and Animals Cells. Then we will build our own cell model. Animal and Plant Cells have cytoplasm – this is all of the ...

Nov. 22, 2024 — Geneticists have developed a gene drive-based solution to the widespread problem of insecticide resistance. In an effort to protect valuable crops, the researchers created an 'e ...

Differences in the ribosomal densities of the two daughters produced by a mother Escherichia coli could explain the asymmetry of aging and growth rate in previously reported such daughter pairs.