Tag: Cell Biology

Credit: Courtesy: Anniina Vihervaara New research reveals how cancer cells endure stress and survive. Publishing in Molecular Cell, an international ...

First detailed look at crucial enzyme advances cancer research

Credit: The Biodesign Institute at Arizona State University In order to develop more effective drugs against a range of cancers, ...

Plants remember drought

Credit: (Picture: Rainer Hedrich / University of Wuerzburg) "I've been studying how plants regulate their water balance for over 35 ...

MD Anderson’s Guillermina Lozano elected to fellows of the AACR Academy

Credit: MD Anderson Cancer Center HOUSTON ? Guillermina (Gigi) Lozano, Ph.D., chair of Genetics at The University of Texas MD ...

Optogenetics: Light regulates an enzyme

Credit: (Picture: Shiqiang Gao / University of Wuerzburg) The unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii has already given research a massive ...

New drug to regenerate lost teeth

Antibody for USAG-1 shown to stimulate tooth growthCredit: Kyoto University/Katsu Takahashi Japan -- The tooth fairy is a welcome guest ...

The Protein Society announces its 2021 award recipients

Credit: The Protein Society The Protein Society, the premier international society dedicated to supporting protein research, announces the winners of ...

Inflammation-fighting protein could improve treatment of rheumatoid arthritis

Credit: Photo by Cori Kogan, Washington State University Health Sciences Spokane SPOKANE, Wash. - New research led by scientists at ...

Cells rely on their crampons to avoid slipping

Researchers from UNIGE identified a new function for a protein that helps cells to sense their environment and dock at ...

Researchers discover why cold induces tooth pain and hypersensitivity — and how to stop it

Odontoblasts, the cells that form a tooth's dentin, have a newly discovered function: Sensing cold, which can trigger pain in ...

ORNL meets key FDA milestone for cancer-fighting Ac-225 isotope

Credit: ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy A rare isotope in high demand for treating cancer is now more available to ...

University of Ottawa receives $9 million from CIHR to track COVID-19 variants of concern

Project spearheaded by Faculty of Medicine researcher to create a Canadian network for better researching and responding to the global ...

Discovery of a third T cell lineage

Credit: (c) Rob Miller, University of New Mexico The immune systems of all vertebrates contain specialized cells, called T cells, ...

Robust cell junctions are critical for maintaining stem cell function