A team of researchers led by Anna-Karin Gustavsson at Rice University has developed an innovative imaging platform that ...

In 1992, Judith Frydman, PhD, discovered a molecular complex with an essential purpose in all of our cells: folding proteins ...

A team of researchers has developed an innovative imaging platform that promises to improve our understanding of cellular structures at the nanoscale. This platform, called soTILT3D for ...

Lipids, or fats, are essential to life. They form the membranes around cells, protecting them from the outside. In nature, ...

Sweat glands are vital for regulating body temperature, maintaining fluid balance, and supporting skin health. Yet, extensive ...

Our cells need to be able to recognize potential invaders as a threat, the key function of the body's innate immune system.

Nuclear condensates play many important roles in chromatin functions, but how cells regulate their nucleation and growth within the complex nuclear environment is not well understood. Here, we report ...

It is important for communication with the rest of the body but also controls essential autonomic functions like heart rate and breathing. Neurons, or nerve cells, are the messenger cells that ...

Rice University's soTILT3D platform revolutionizes nanoscale imaging, enhancing 3D visualization of cellular structures with ...

Scientists focused on certain organs — plotting the jobs of cells in the mouth, stomach and intestines, as well as cells that ...

Researchers have identified that G-quadruplexes promote harmful protein aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases. Blocking ...