Sub-membrane microtubule array, known to prevent excessive glucose-stimulated insulin secretion, depends on kinesin-1 KIF5B, which moves microtubules to both generate and remodel this array, ...
Everything’s a little off when you haven’t had any sleep: you can’t remember where you put your cell phone, your eyes burn, ...
Every cell in the body has the same DNA, but different cell types—such as muscle or brain cells—use different parts of it.
Temperature is a key physiological factor that determines the speed of immune reactions. While this may seem obvious, it has ...
To make the therapy safer and more adaptable, UChicago researchers developed a new “split” system called GA1CAR. This uses ...
Researchers at Helmholtz Munich and the Technical University of Munich (TUM) have developed Nicheformer, the first ...
In the fight against disease, programmed cell death – also known as apoptosis – is a key protective function of the body. It breaks down cells that are damaged or have undergone dangerous changes.
A research team led by Prof. Ye Jichun from the Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology and Engineering (NIMTE) of the ...
As time marches on, aging is inevitable. Naturally, a person can accumulate wrinkles, laugh lines, stress, and cellular damage. Of these, damaged cells can take multiple paths: they can undergo ...