Most cell signals are chemical in nature. For example, prokaryotic organisms have sensors that detect nutrients and help them ...

A systematic review of 74 animal studies finds that Purkinje cells are important to eyeblink conditioning, but fragmented ...

From the hairs on our arms to the microscopic sensory structures of the inner ear, many tissues in the body are built with a ...

Whenever a cell divides, it has to split its chromosomes perfectly between two daughter cells, and even a single mistake can be disastrous. Now, researchers from Japan have found that one of the key ...

Certain cells, commonly called excitable cells, are unique because of their ability to generate electrical signals. Although ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) refers to a group of genetic conditions that affect the red blood cells (RBCs) by altering their shape. The abnormally shaped cells are unable to perform the function of ...

Researchers at Uppsala University have adapted Cell Painting, a widely used imaging method in drug discovery, to look at individual cells inside small 3D clusters of cancer cells.

Maintaining cell line stability becomes increasingly important as programs move from early clone development toward scale-up, cell banking and GMP manufacturing. Variability introduced during cloning, ...

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