Beet juice is a nutritious beverage with many health benefits. This article reviews the benefits, safety, and use of beet ...

Proteins are the workhorses that keep our cells running, and there are many thousands of types of proteins in our cells, each performing a specialized ...

Autophagy is the process by which cells digest and renew their internal structures, recycling damaged or malfunctioning ...

Headed by Drs. Antonio Zorzano and Saska Ivanova, a study published in the journal Autophagy unravels the relationship between mitofusins (mitochondrial proteins) and autophagy. Using gene editing ...

Researchers at the Center for Life Sciences at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have for the first time identified structural changes in the botulinum ...

The immune system plays a key role in detecting and destroying cancer cells. Cancer immunotherapy works by programming immune ...

Scientists have translated nanoscale experimental and computational data into precise 3D representations of bacteria, yeast ...

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

The need for new fast classification methods has become increasingly important. When a patient arrives at a medical center ...

A research group has developed new advanced light-controlled tools that enable precise control of proteins in real time in living cells. This groundbreaking research opens doors to new methods for ...

CAS Key Laboratory for Biomedical Effects of Nanomaterials and Nanosafety, National Center for Nanoscience and Technology, Beijing 100190, China College of Materials Science and Optoelectronic ...

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 ...