Tag: Cell Biology

March 13, 2020

UC Riverside mouse study provides insights into how pathological fear memory in PTSD could be suppressedCredit: I. Pittalwala, UC Riverside. ...

Prize-winning research reveals pathway to improving regenerative medicine

Research earns top Sartorius/Science prize for young scientistCredit: Sartorius AG Joana Neves is the 2019 grand prize winner of the ...

How the historically misunderstood amyloid helps to store memories

Credit: Si Lab, Stowers Institute for Medical Research KANSAS CITY, MO--For the first time, scientists from the Stowers Institute for ...

The need for speed

Zebrafish study at NCBSCredit: Vatsala Thirumalai Whether running away from a predator or to win an Olympic gold, how fast ...

Stanford scientists discover the mathematical rules underpinning brain growth

Using microscopy and mathematics, researchers have discovered the invisible pattern that growing neurons follow to form a brain. The technique ...

Learning how cancer cells coordinate and collaborate to multiply and metastasize

Researchers from Osaka University and the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology show that cancer cells cultured on Matrigel ...

A molecular map for the plant sciences

First comprehensive map of the proteome of the model plant Arabidopsis thalianaCredit: Chair of Proteomics and Bioanalytics Every cell of ...

BIN1 deficit impairs brain cell communication, memory consolidation

Preclinical study by a University of South Florida Health-University of Chicago research team offers new insights into how neuronal protein ...

Uncovering the origin of symbiosis

Credit: Research team Professor Lutz Becks Lutz Becks is a professor of limnology at the University of Konstanz's Department of ...

Newly confirmed biochemical mechanism in cells is key component of the anti-ageing program

Credit: Jan Zwilling Ageing is an inevitable part of life, yet some species are ageing very differently than others, even ...

Scientists visualize the structure of a key enzyme that makes triglycerides

The finding may help to better understand heart disease, obesity and diabetesCredit: Stony Brook University The News in Brief: Researchers ...

Crosstalk captured between muscles, neural networks in biohybrid machines

A platform designed for coculturing a neurosphere and muscle cells allows scientists to capture the growth of neurons toward muscles ...

Arming the body’s immune cells

UC scientists have uncovered a mechanism that could lead to new immunotherapies for patients with head and neck cancersCredit: Colleen ...

Chip for liquid biopsy will help to detect prostate cancer

Credit: Alina Kapitannikova Researchers of Sechenov University together with their colleagues from Australia used the microfluidics technology to develop a ...

More than a nice coating

Credit: Daniela Carulli Researchers at the Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience (NIN) have shown that specialized aggregates of molecules enwrapping nerve ...

Cancer cells spread using a copper-binding protein

Credit: Illustration: Boid Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have shown that the Atox1 protein, found in breast cancer ...

Annual Review of Cancer Biology uses Subscribe to Open to publish 2020 volume open access

Pilot OA program generates widespread support from institutional subscribersCredit: Annual Reviews Nonprofit publisher Annual Reviews is pleased to announce that ...

St. Jude finds cancer drug resistance genes and possibly how to limit their effects

Drug resistance is a leading cause of cancer death in children and adults with leukemia. St. Jude Children's Research Hospital ...

Smart scaffolding to monitor tumor growth in real time and controlled environments

CIC biomaGUNE researchers have achieved significant progress in the 4DbioSERS project, funded by the European Research Council to the tune ...

Strong signals show how proteins come and go