Cells are enveloped by a lipid membrane that gives them structure and provides a barrier between the cell and its environment ...

Scientists have uncovered a novel mechanism through which skin cells organize and control protein production during ...

Researchers at Umeå University have turned a protein from soil bacteria into a potential new weapon against colorectal cancer ...

A physics-based model that accounts for membrane surface folds predicts cell adhesion on nanopillar arrays with 97% accuracy, enabling optimized biosensor design.

Forever chemicals may be entering living cells as bacteria weave PFAS into their membranes, revealing a hidden pollution ...

Parasites are a major global health problem, underlying many human diseases worldwide. For example, Plasmodium falciparum, ...

Researchers shifted the focus to the internal properties of the membrane itself, specifically its viscosity, highlighting its critical role in controlling deformation and dynamics during essential ...

The findings indicate that it may be possible to improve nerve cell health in ALS by modulating the activity of certain ...