When oil is dropped in water, the oil droplets stay separate. Cells can also use a system like this to separate or gather ...
In eukaryotic cells, which are found in complex organisms including humans, little membrane-bound organelles carry out various functions. It's been suggested that these organelles, which all have ...
Investigators have created computer-generated models to bridge the gap between 'test tube' data about neurons and the function of those cells in the living brain. Their study could help in the ...
* Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, and Department of Neurology, State University of New York, Health Science Center, Brooklyn, NY 11203; ‡ Department of Neuropharmacology, Scripps Research ...
The Promise of Synthetic CellsSynthetic biology aims to engineer artificial systems that replicate the behavior of living cells. These ...
In a proof-of-concept study, researchers demonstrated the effectiveness of a potential new therapy for Timothy syndrome, an often life-threatening and rare genetic disorder that affects a wide range ...
Researchers have defined a new genetic disease caused by a mutation in the IVNS1ABP gene. The condition marks a rare ...