The human body is made up of trillions of cells that perform functions from skin protection to muscle movement. Cells can ...

Researchers have identified a crucial ion channel, TMEM175, that acts like an overflow valve in the cell’s recycling system.

Mount Sinai researchers have published the first organ-wide human skin spatial atlas from across the body. It provides an ...

Aging does not arrive all at once. It builds quietly across years, touching cells long before symptoms appear.

A Franco-British team of scientists has explored two human proteins recently identified as immune enzymes. Structural studies ...

Cells manage a wide range of functions in their tiny package — growing, moving, housekeeping, and so on — and most of those functions require energy. But how do cells get this energy in the first ...

Previously unknown access points in cell membrane proteins have been discovered, enabling laboratory-developed drugs to modify cell function. The discovery was made possible through computer ...

HIV exhausts the body's immune system by overactivating it, despite effective antiviral treatment. Researchers from Linköping ...

When a virus enters the lungs, the immune system has to react fast. The lung maintains its own community of immune cells ...

While each method has its pros and cons, a joint study found that LC-MS provides a clearer, more comprehensive picture of the ...

Short-term IF boosts glucose homeostasis, but prolonged fasting in adolescence may impair β cell maturation—potentially linking chronic IF to type 1 diabetes risk. Study: Chronic intermittent fasting ...