The shape and morphology of a cell play a key role in the biological function. This corresponds to the principle of "form ...

Scientists at the University of Stuttgart have succeeded in controlling the structure and function of biological membranes ...

Studying the cell is a difficult and time-consuming process, but scientists have pinpointed generative AI as a potential way ...

By reexamining 3D images used to map the connections between brain cells, researchers are uncovering new information about a ...

Scientists develop DNA nanorobots capable of modifying artificial cells. Scientists at the University of Stuttgart have ...

A new study highlighting the importance of a large protein complex called the exocyst in cell growth, division and communication reveals new functions and mechanisms that are essential to how ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — While most known types of DNA damage are fixed by our cells' in-house DNA repair mechanisms, some forms of DNA damage evade repair and can persist for many years, new research shows.

Our cell biology researchers collaborate with molecular ... They include the cytoskeleton, a dynamic internal protein network that gives cells their shape and their ability to move — a key function ...

University of California San Diego Assistant Professors Itay Budin and Christopher Obara have been named Allen Distinguished ...

Advances in cell and molecular biology have catapulted our understanding of the science of life from the basic understanding of how cells and the components of cells interact within living organisms.

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In an intriguing revelation from recent research, mitochondria have been shown not only to power the cell but also to ...