which shortens the muscle cell and produces contraction. 3 Mitochondria structure is key to its energy production function, with a smooth and permeable outer membrane, an intermembrane space with an ...

The Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Engineering (TIBI) is pleased to announce their selection of Dr. Liangfang Zhang - ...

The semiconductor sensor developed by Toyohashi University enables real-time visualization of neurotransmitter and ion ...

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

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 ...

Researchers discovered a previously unknown mechanism that may drive tissue damage and a new target for drug discovery.

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

A new study shows how an anticancer drug triggers an “outside in” signal that gets it sucked into a cancer cell. The work, published Jan. 29 in Nature Communications, reveals a new signaling mechanism ...

In this manuscript the authors established a novel three-dimensional culture system for stratified epithelia that allows epithelial cells to undergo epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) and ...

The speech-language pathology program at Dalhousie University involves three years of full-time study allotted to course work, clinical practica, and a research project or thesis. The program leads to ...

Membrane proteins are proteins found in cell membranes, either at the surface or on intracellular organelles. Integral membrane proteins such as receptors and ion channels span the membrane.