Cells constantly probe their environments, searching for physical cues that guide their behavior. And yet a cell's response ...

A study shows that high levels of negatively charged lipids can lock growth receptors into an overactive state, driving ...

The study, “Integration of phospho-signaling and transcriptomics in single cells reveals distinct Th17 cell fates,” was published in Cell Reports. In the study, first author Seth Fortmann, M.D., Ph.D.

In the lab, it's easier to grow simple balls of cells than complex asymmetrical structures with two distinct ends—like the one million filtering units—nephrons—that make up a human kidney. But new ...

Scientists from Johns Hopkins Medicine report new evidence that clusters of brain tissue derived from the cells of patients ...

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A new preclinical study from Weill Cornell Medicine found that the protein caspase-5 (CASP5), long thought to be a foot soldier in the body's defense ...

New research identifies calcium as a key chemical signal within brain immune cells that regulates anxiety-related behaviors ...