Kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells, one new study has found. Another recent study says that memories of obesity stored in fat tissue may be partly responsible for ...

Bits of DNA from mitochondria can skip surprisingly fast into our genome and may reduce lifespan M ost of us remember two ...

Rice University bioengineers have developed a new construction kit for building custom sense-and-respond circuits in human cells.

Thirty-six percent of all donated livers are currently discarded due to uncertainty about their quality and whether they will ...

In this article, Thermo Scientific Visualization Data Solutions discusses how a study using Amira software can help explain why we lose muscle mass as we age.

to support subsurface sparks seen in smooth muscle cells and DRG neurons. (4) Clustered Orai1 and STIM1 forming an elemental ...

A cell protein previously believed only to provide a scaffolding for DNA has also been shown to directly influence DNA ...

Fred Hutch graduate student Adam Nguyen has won a F31 training award from the NIH to study a complex molecule called Tie2 ...

Shape changes of epithelia during animal development, such as convergent extension, are achieved through the concerted mechanical activity of individual cells. While much is known about the ...

Regulatory T (T Reg) cells are essential for maintaining peripheral tolerance, preventing autoimmunity and limiting chronic inflammatory diseases. However, they also limit beneficial responses by ...

Background: This study evaluated the efficacy of rituximab (RTX) in primary membranous nephropathy (PMN ... anti-PLA2R antibody titers, and B-cell counts. This monitoring helped determine the optimal ...