Cancer cells survive extreme stress by pausing transcription, reprogramming gene activity, and passing stress memory…
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Cell Biology is the branch of biology that focuses on the structure, function, and behavior of cells—the fundamental units of life. It investigates how cells grow, divide, communicate, and respond to their environment, offering insights into processes such as gene expression, protein synthesis, and cellular signaling. By studying both single-celled organisms and the specialized cells of multicellular life, researchers uncover the mechanisms underlying health, development, and disease. Advances in cell biology drive breakthroughs in medicine, genetics, and biotechnology. This page highlights the latest research and discoveries shaping our understanding of life at the cellular level.
Using a new single-cell technique, WEHI researchers have uncovered a way to understand the programming…
Human-primate chimeric embryos survived for 20 days, offering insights into development and potential future medical…
The findings could lead to the development of new therapies for sleep disorders caused by…
Findings in worms suggest structural integrity of the eye’s light-sensing cells important for age-related macular…
New insights into the immune response to SARS-CoV-2 infections could bring better treatments for COVID-19…
Researchers evaluated five ctDNA tests and found them effective for advanced cancers, while early detection…
New model captures glycan molecules whose motions shield much of the spike from immune defenses.…
Extensive X-Ray Screening Reveals Binding to Key Virus Protein A team of researchers, including scientists…
A Berkeley Lab-led team is digging into the bizarre bacteria-produced nanomachines that could fast-track microbiome…
Small device contains wells to let small bits of tissue grow, develop, and be studied…
By blocking human enzyme cathepsin L, chemical inhibitor K777 reduces coronavirus’ ability to infect cell…
New LJI research could guide the development of more effective cancer immunotherapies. The glow of…
Salmonella infections in human intestinal cells were studied in space for the first time using…
For the first time, fibroblast-derived model of early embryo will allow extensive study into causes…
An ‘eat-me’ signal displayed on cell surfaces requires activation of a lipid-scrambling protein by a…
Artificial Intelligence is now capable of generating novel, functionally active proteins, thanks to recently published…
The field test, called NIRVANA, can simultaneously detect and sequence SARS-CoV-2, influenza and other viruses.…