Just as life pulsates in big vibrant cities, it also prospers in crowded environments inside cells. The interior of cells is ...
The white blood cells in question are cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTLs), also known as killer T cells. These "warrior" cells ...
In human cells, there are about 20,000 genes on a two-meter DNA strand—finely coiled up in a nucleus about 10 micrometers in diameter. By comparison, this corresponds to a 40-kilometer thread packed ...
A study led by EPFL shows that Urolithin A, a natural compound, can abolish high anxiety in rats by repairing mitochondrial function in their brain cells, specifically in the nucleus accumbens. The ...
Cancer cells are subjected to high mechanical pressure that leads to a rupture of the nuclear envelope when migrating through ...
Another protein central to this process is NuMA, which is essential for spindle pole organisation. Normally, NuMA gathers at ...
Scientists have created egg-like cells capable of fertilization using DNA from ordinary skin cells in what could be a major ...
His work in the manipulation of cells laid the foundation for stem cell biology and regenerative medicine and led to the ...