Protein aggregates, damaged organelles, and invading bacteria are identified and removed in healthy cells. An international ...

The elimination of damaged cell components is essential for the maintenance of the body's tissues and organs. An international research team has made significant findings on mechanisms for the ...

Researchers at Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT-Italian Institute of Technology) have developed an innovative microscopy ...

Scientists have long known that cellular membranes vary in thickness, but measuring those differences inside actual cells has ...

Despite the immense amount of genetic material present in each cell, around 3 billion base pairs in humans, this material ...

The elimination of damaged cell components is essential for the maintenance of the body's tissues and organs. An international research team led by the University of Bonn has made significant findings ...

When killer T cells of our immune system divide, they normally undergo asymmetric cell division (ACD): Each daughter cell inherits different cellular components, which drive the cells toward divergent ...

A research team at The University of Osaka has found a novel pathway for depositing CENP-A into vertebrate centromeres, which ...

Strength training exercises may play a vital role in activating our body's cellular cleanup processes, new research suggests. This cellular spring cleaning is essential for maintaining the healthy ...