The new research reveals a novel mechanism for signal transmission in brain cells and helps answer an open question in neuroscience about how intracellular signals travel over long distances in ...

New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.

All three were hooked up to machines that provided a readout of their vital signs, and all three were prepared to have a ...

Researchers developed a technique to gain a deeper understanding of ribosome function and their cooperative behaviors.

A new imaging technique reveals ribosomes work together when translating mRNA, preventing slowdowns in protein production. This discovery challenges prior beliefs and could revolutionize our ...

Researchers are investigating the link between mindfulness and health, offering potential new options for the treatment and ...

Desaturation is essential for diversifying fatty acid structure and function. Figure 2 ... the major site of action of these lipids is the plasma membrane, they constitute all membranes found within ...

The fatty membrane surrounding every living cell is a vibrant environment where countless biological processes take place.

Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...