Cells in the body have to move around in order to do their jobs. During development, for instance, cells are distributed to ...

Most neuroscience research carried out up to date has primarily focused on neurons, the most renowned type of cell in the ...

Scientists explore how the immune and nervous systems constantly communicate, influencing brain diseases, behavior, and ...

Mitochondrial defects, however, are associated with the development of diseases such as type 2 diabetes. Patients who suffer from this disorder are unable to produce enough insulin or use the insulin ...

By reexamining 3D images used to map the connections between brain cells, researchers are uncovering new information about a small, elusive, and often overlooked cellular appendage.

Different types of neurons include sensory, motor, and interneurons, as well as their structurally based features, which include unipolar, multipolar, bipolar, and pseudo-unipolar neurons. These cells ...

Gov. Hochul’s proposed school cellphone restrictions would require New York’s students to separate from their devices from “bell to bell,” she said Tuesday — meaning teens could lose ...

The human immune system is like an army of specialized soldiers (immune cells) each with a unique ... in the small intestine to fulfill their function, and this is the key finding from the paper." ...

Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, National University of Singapore, National University Hospital, 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road, Singapore 119074, Singapore Correspondence: Department of Obstetrics & ...

Eukaryotes on the other hand are often multicellular and have a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, which help to organize and compartmentalize cellular functions ... prokaryotic cells do not. The ...

In research settings, methods for assessing beta-cell secretory function include the hyperglycaemic clamp, and intravenous or oral glucose tolerance tests with application of minimal models. These ...