An international team of scientists has unveiled the most comprehensive model yet that explains how cells control the flow of ...
A newly discovered nuclear role for HSL reveals how imbalances in its location within fat cells may contribute to both ...
MIT researchers discovered that the genome’s 3D structure doesn’t vanish during cell division as previously thought. Instead, ...
The interior of a cell is packed with proteins and nucleic acids, such as RNA, all of which need to perform specific ...
The immune system has a tough job: When a tiny virus invades one of our cells, that cell must detect it and, within minutes, ...
This study presents a fundamental discovery of how cerebellar climbing fibers modulate plastic changes in the somatosensory cortex by identifying both the responsible cortical circuit and the ...
E. John Wherry, director of Penn's Colton Center for Autoimmunity, spoke with the Inquirer about the future of immunology research at Penn and the new $376 million research facility.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive muscle wasting and limb ...
Researchers discovered that a longevity gene from centenarians can reverse heart damage linked to progeria, suggesting a new approach to treating rapid and age-related heart aging. A major advancement ...