New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a ...

Some of the body’s cells stay put for life, while others are free to roam. To move, these migratory cells rely on filopodia—sensitive, finger-like protrusions that reach out from the cell membrane ...

Scientists have succeeded in controlling the structure ... cross-membrane channels, created by DNA nanorobots, allows an efficient passage of certain molecules and substances into the cells.

The team biopsied the CAR T cell immunological synapse by isolating the membrane lipid rafts -- cholesterol ... Triumph Over Kids Cancer Foundation, the Alex Moll Family Fund, and The Faris ...

"What we discovered is a specific transporter, a protein on the membrane of airway smooth muscle cells, allows cAMP to leak into the ... "It's really difficult to do lung function tests in kids under ...

Some simple tips to keep your cool include: Keep blinds and curtains closed during the day to keep the worst of the sun’s rays out Keep windows open (make sure you consider the safety of kids ...

The fatty membrane surrounding every living cell is a vibrant environment where countless biological processes take place.

Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...