Findings in worms suggest structural integrity of the eye’s light-sensing cells important for age-related macular…
Browsing: Cell Biology
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.
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.…
Odontoblasts, the cells that form a tooth’s dentin, have a newly discovered function: Sensing cold,…
A New Hydrogel Converts Cancer Cells Into Stem Cells A hydrogel, a type of soft…
Newly discovered peroxisome subcompartments may enhance fat processing and reshape our understanding of cell metabolism…
NIH-funded findings point to a role for saliva in SARS-CoV-2 transmission. An international team of…