New progress in a long-standing debate about the nature of biological cell membranes could be made by considering which ...

Protein aggregation is typical of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and prion diseases such as ...

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...

New progress in a long-standing debate about the nature of biological cell membranes could be made by considering which aspects of the membrane can ...

Molecular jackhammers that vibrate under near-infrared light, destroying cancer cells. The method had a 99% success rate in ...

A simple prototype cell sorter has grown over time to incorporate technological advances that make it an even more indispensable tool for understanding biology and disease states ...

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Cell competition in epithelial tissue eliminates transformed cells expressing activated oncoproteins to maintain epithelial homeostasis. Although the process is now understood to be of mechanochemical ...

A team of UVM scientists led by University Distinguished Professor and Chair of Pharmacology Mark Nelson, Ph.D., from the ...

Smaller nucleoli slow aging, acting as a "mortality timer," while larger nucleoli lead to cell death by destabilizing rDNA. The secret to cellular youth may lie in maintaining a small nucleolus—a ...