Cytoskeleton rearrangements promote formation of a giant structure called a GUVac that stops cells from dying when they become detached from the extracellular matrix.

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Thanks to a few scientific principles, macerating fresh berries in sugar or a sugary liquid can create the sweetest, most ...

Emerging research shows mast cells play a role in the etiology of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps and may be a new ...

This study presents poly(4-(p-styryl)-1-butanephosphonic acid) (sbPA) membranes as a stable, high-performance alternative for ...

Researchers developed a laser-based artificial neuron that fully emulates the functions, dynamics and information processing of a biological graded neuron, which could lead to new breakthroughs in ...

For example, neurofilaments are found specifically ... Other cell movements, such as the pinching off of the cell membrane in the final step of cell division (also known as cytokinesis) are ...

In this manuscript, Yao et al. present solid evidence to show that MnMYL3 may serve as a receptor for NNV via macropinocytosis. This manuscript is valuable for understanding the molecular mechanisms ...

A new study may overturn the century-old understanding of how neurons are shaped—but not everyone is on board.

Learn why antibiotics are not effective against influenza, and what better options exist for preventing and treating the flu.

Plastic particles are found in our organs, blood and even semen. But do they stay in us forever? What damage are they doing?

Insect-computer hybrids, sometimes called biobots, have been the subject of research for years. The idea is simple: harness ...