Cut the power, and the machine stops. That was part of the motivation behind a four-year effort to map all the proteins in ...

Researchers have built a catalog of mitochondrial proteins found in six eukaryotic organisms — five parasites and one plant — ...

Basic techniques for observing the microscopic structure of the human body —Histology is the study of understanding the human ...

St. Joseph High School students Maggie Allison and Kaitlyn Chandler draw cells on the sidewalk. After choosing an animal or plant cell, they drew the organelles, or tiny structures inside a cell, ...

Gastric cancer remains one of the world’s most lethal malignancies, and clinicians have long struggled to explain why patients with seemingly similar tumors can follow dramatically different c ...

Cancer drugs are often designed to block specific molecular targets, but what happens after they enter a cell is not always well understood. A new study published in Biophotonics Discovery ...

Cancer drugs are often designed to block specific molecular targets, but what happens after they enter a cell is not always well understood. A new study published in Biophotonics Discovery ...

Imagine the inside of a cell is like a large and crowded metropolitan city (think New York City) where a variety of activities are taking place each day. People need to move around the city to attend ...

Improvements in public health have allowed humankind to survive to older ages than ever before, but, for many people, these added golden years are not spent in good health. Aging is a natural part of ...

Lipid droplets (LDs) have traditionally been viewed primarily as energy storage depot, but recent studies have revolutionized our understanding of these organelles, illuminating their multifaceted ...