This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...

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

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

Sterol lipids, such as cholesterol, are highly concentrated at the plasma membrane ... The brain is an incredibly energy hungry organ. As such, it requires a near constant source of metabolites to ...

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

They are used in cleaning our drinking water, treating sewage, processing foods and keeping pharmaceuticals safe—membranes ...

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

The management of Leishmania donova ni (LD), responsible for fatal visceral leishmaniasis (VL), faces increasing challenges due to rising drug-unresponsiveness, leading to increasing treatment ...

In patient-derived and animal tumour models, mubritinib suppressed glioblastoma stem cells and tumour growth by targeting ...

Researchers at UT Southwestern identified how SNX17 and Retriever interact to regulate endosomal recycling, a crucial process ...