A newly published study suggests that fat is stored in the body in two distinct…
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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.
Researchers at Rice University believe that combining natural toxins with man-made mirror drugs will create…
A new study from researchers at Harvard University shows that rates of protein synthesis are…
The exact causes of infertility, which can affect around 10% of couples, are often unknown.…
Using polymers, scientists at Penn State created primitive cell-like structures that they infused with RNA,…
A team of scientists designed proteins from scratch to have a high affinity and high…
The venom of the black mamba snake can kill humans within 20 minutes, but among…
A newly published study from Harvard scientists is the first to link amyotrophic lateral sclerosis…
In a newly published paper, a team of researchers from the Salk Institute for Biological…
By using common baker’s yeast as a model system, Harvard researchers discovered how the key…
A new study from scientists at Harvard University describes the mechanism by which coiling occurs…
By translating their biological knowledge into very simple Boolean statements, biologists at the California Institute…
Using new imaging tools with spatial resolution up to a million times higher than clinical…
In what may lead to better treatments for osteoporosis, Harvard researchers discovered a new role…
A newly published study details how Harvard scientists used Total Internal Reflection Fluorescence microscopy (TIRF)…
By using optogenetics, a new study from a team of scientists is one of the…
By developing a new fluorescent labeling strategy and employing super-resolution light microscopy, researchers at UC…
A team of researchers isolated and determined the unique genetic profile of beige fat for…