Cell Biology

Matthew Taylor likened his recently published work alongside doctoral student Gary Dunn to kicking over a rock. Once…

When cardiac workload rises, the heart’s walls can thicken, an initially adaptive shift that may tip into damaging…

Research in C. elegans shows that longevity-related changes in lysosomes can be passed from parents to offspring. The…

Researchers discovered that bacteria inside tumors can create a molecule that makes chemotherapy more powerful. This surprising microbial…

Image of an Arctic diatom, showing the actin filaments that run down its middle and enable its skating…

Ovarian cancer (OC), one of the three most common gynecological malignancies, is characterized by low early detection rates…

LC3-associated phagocytosis (LAP) is a specialized process for degrading dead cells, microbes or other particles. It plays a…

Scientists have uncovered the genetic cause of a mysterious multi-organ disease, tracing it to faulty versions of the…

New research shows that the physical pressure of surrounding tissues can trigger hidden epigenetic changes in cancer cells,…

Primary liver cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths, of which hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for…

Researchers suspect energy failures in brain “power plants” may explain why memory pathways collapse so early in Alzheimer’s.…

Newswise — The emergence of new genes is a central driver of evolutionary innovation. While mechanisms such as…

Discovery reveals hidden differences in herpes virus cultures