A new machine learning model shows that star-shaped brain cells may be responsible for the brain's memory capacity, and ...

A team of researchers at the Facility for Rare Isotope Beams (FRIB) at Michigan State University (MSU) has discovered that ...

SLC35B1 transports ATP into the ER, and its structure offers potential for targeted therapies in diseases linked to ER stress ...

Scientists discovered that axons don’t quite look like straight cables. Instead, axons often appear like pearls on a string.

Excessive apoptosis of smooth muscle cells (SMCs) has been observed in human and experimental abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA). We have previously demonstrated in a murine model of AAA that apoptotic ...

In her latest Mental Elf blog, Dr Fabiana Corsi-Zuelli discusses the differences in immune cell counts in patients with ...

Background Current treatments with tyrosine kinase inhibitors and immune checkpoint inhibitors have limited efficacy for ...

Mapping a human cell gives researchers a view of subcellular architecture and sheds light on how cancer develops.

The humoral component of acquired immunity was discovered by Emil von Behring and Shibasaburo Kitasato about a century ago during their work on serum therapy against diphtheria. Their findings were ...

Platelets are chief effector cells in hemostasis. In addition, they are multifaceted inflammatory cells with functions that span the continuum from innate immune responses to adaptive immunity.