Scientists watch cell receptors respond in real time as drugs bind

A research team of the University Medical Center Mainz has succeeded in observing for the first time how G protein-coupled ...
Yale Environment 360

Feet first: Understanding how mRNA helps cells ‘walk’

Cells in the body have to move around in order to do their jobs. During development, for instance, cells are distributed to create and grow tissue. And in the event of an immune response, different ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Researchers Created Structures That Produced Blood Cells in the Lab—With a Process That Mimics Real Human Embryos

Stem cells are precursors of a variety of different cells: They can turn into anything from blood to bone to muscle. Human blood stem cells, known as hematopoietic stem cells, are the forerunners of ...
The Debrief

Scientists Have Discovered Evidence of Previously Unknown Electrical Power Generation in Living Cells

New evidence of electrical power generation on cell membranes could offer insights into how living cells interact with their ...