How weakness in cell structure affects the host–microbiome relationship

Cells have an internal skeleton that maintains their structure and also drives their movement. Known as the cytoskeleton, ...
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Cell and Cell Structure

Geared toward a younger audience (but honestly, who among us doesn’t love cell animations?) the Cell and Cell Structure app is a great educational resource for those looking for a beautifully ...

Microfluidic MISO platform enables high-resolution cryo-EM from minimal starting material

Researchers at the VIB-VUB Center for Structural Biology have developed a new microfluidics-based workflow that enables ...
The University of Alabama at Birmingham

Cold comfort: What cells do to survive winter

When exposed to cold, the human body quickly switches into survival mode. It prioritizes heat retention and protecting vital ...
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Hidden cell structures reveal a common weakness in leukemia

A hidden structure inside the cell is rewriting how scientists understand leukemia. Beneath the microscope, what looked like ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Scientists uncover nuclear droplets that link multiple leukemias revealing new therapeutic target

A hidden structure inside the cell is rewriting how scientists understand leukemia. Beneath the microscope, what looked like disorder turned out to ...

Engineered E. coli use direct, cell-to-cell contact to grow into new structures

Plant a seed and, if the conditions are right, the seed grows. The process seems simple enough at first glance and is something many of us may feel like we learned in elementary school.
Science Daily

Smart drug strikes a hidden RNA weak point in cancer cells

Researchers have designed a smart drug that hunts down and breaks a little-known RNA that cancer cells depend on. The drug ...