Scientists have long known that the cells' "protein destruction machine," the proteasome, plays a crucial role in protein clearance within the brain. However, a new study published in Science has ...

aMedical Clinic 1, Department of Gastroenterology, Ludwig Demling Endoscopy Center of Excellence, University Hospital Erlangen, Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany ...

Mutations in the desmosomal protein plakoglobin cause arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC). These mutations likely alter intercellular adhesion and impair cellular responses to ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment issued a boil water advisory for a portion of the Junction City water supply system after a water main break early Wednesday morning. The area affected ...

The Nature Index 2025 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

UCSF scientists caught cancer cells in the act of breaking into fat cells and releasing their fat. The energy heist seems to be critical for the growth of deadly breast cancer. The study appears in ...

Compare the number, radius, cross-sectional area, and blood flow of blood vessels. The linear velocity of blood is lowest in the capillary because of its largest total cross-sectional area. In ...

The interaction between Hertwig's epithelial root sheath (HERS) and surrounding mesenchymal cells is crucial for root dentin formation. HERS influences tooth root development and odontoblast ...

Specialized cellular protrusions facilitate local intercellular communication in various species, including mammals. Among these, airinemes play a crucial role in pigment pattern formation in ...

Water makes up around 60% of the human body. More than half of this water is inside the cells that make up organs and tissues, and much of the remaining water flows in the spaces between cells. MIT ...

Anhui Province Key Laboratory of Biomedical Materials and Chemical Measurement, College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu 241002, China ...