Brain cells mimic muscle signaling to enhance learning and memory
This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...
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Brain Cells Use Muscle-Like Signals to Strengthen Learning and Memory
New research reveals that brain cells use a muscle-like signaling mechanism to relay information over long distances.
Invisible alliances: Kingdoms collide as bacteria and cells form captivating connections
In biology textbooks, the endoplasmic reticulum is often portrayed as a distinct, compact organelle near the nucleus, and is commonly known to be responsible for protein trafficking and secretion. In ...
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A simple model for an intricate, ever-evolving structure
New research, published recently in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, uncovers the unique dynamics governing the endoplasmic reticulum (ER)’s evolution and addresses the long-standing ...
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Driving instructor shares clever technique to avoid getting stuck at T-junctions
One driving instructor has revealed his ultimate hack to avoid being stuck at a T junction, and it’s easier than you might think. Uppingham-based 'R' Drive School of Motoring often shares clips ...
Watford Observer26d
Watford M1 junctions closed amid ongoing 'police incident'
Herts Police shared a post on their social media shortly after 3pm warning motorists to "avoid the area" with junctions 5 (Watford) and 6 (North Watford) closed. As of 5.45pm and with the incident ...