Unlike our organs, cell organelles such as mitochondria are not fixed in place, but when, where, how, and why organelles move ...

When a cell receives a message from outside, it generates a molecule called cyclic AMP (cAMP) to relay this message. To ...

No one has yet created a fully functioning artificial cell. But a research team at Aarhus University has taken a step in that ...

Cells may generate their own electrical signals through microscopic membrane motions. Researchers show that active molecular ...

Membraneless organelles, also called biomolecular condensates, are changing how scientists think about protein chemistry, ...

Scientists have discovered that T cell receptors activate through a hidden spring-like motion that had never been seen before ...

Chicken is a popular source of protein, with 26 grams in 3 ounces, but can feel repetitive. Lots of other foods contain ...

They observe how a Parkinson's protein pierces neuronal membranes, revealing a gradual attack that could open up new therapeutic avenues.

A hidden “jack-in-the-box” mechanism inside T cells may hold the key to unlocking more powerful cancer immunotherapies.

One of the most exciting advances in cancer treatments in the past decade is the development of T cell immunotherapies, in which a patient's own immune system is trained to recognize and attack ...

To ensure that protein production in our cells runs smoothly, the protein complex NAC slows down the rate of protein ...