Infusion of tiny mitochondria helps rejuvenate tissues, so researchers hope the technique could treat a variety of damaged ...

Scientists divide thousands of different neurons into groups based on function and shape. Let's discuss neuron anatomy and how it varies.

Discover essential antibody purification methods, from affinity chromatography to ion exchange chromatography, for research ...

The glycocalyx surrounds each cell in the human body like a coat. This complex sugar layer plays a key role in the ...

A Chinese submersible has discovered thousands of worms and mollusks nearly 10 kilometers (six miles) below sea level in the ...

Advanced light microscopy techniques are giving scientists a new understanding of human biology and what goes wrong in ...

Scientists at UC Merced have engineered artificial cells that can keep perfect time—mimicking the 24-hour biological clocks found in living organisms. By reconstructing circadian machinery inside tiny ...

Scientists engineered synthetic cells that accurately keep time using biological clock proteins, offering new insights into how circadian rhythms resist molecular noise. Researchers at UC Merced have ...

Their findings shed light on how biological clocks stay on schedule despite the inherent molecular noise inside cells.

In its most basic form, this is the idea of a stem cell. We can say that human cells arise from a process of “differentiation ...

Specifically, the researchers found that intersectin keeps tiny, message-carrying bubbles inside brain cells in a particular ...

I will also describe the contributions of the general public to these efforts through the distributed computing project Rosetta@Home and the online protein folding and design game Foldit. Finally, I ...