Microtubules perform an active role in communication within the cell by transmitting received signals to the cell's ...

Scientists at Texas A&M University have developed a method to boost the energy of aging or damaged cells, an innovation that could improve treatment of a variety of conditions.

Certain amounts of hydrogen sulfide can help protect aging brains from Alzheimer’s disease, according to a 2021 study ...

Ant colonies rely on a division of labour so specialised that it mirrors the way the cells of a body divide tasks.

Neutrophils are the most abundant immune cells in the body and the first to respond to infection or tissue damage.

Tiny structures inside your cells keep your body alive by turning food into fuel. These structures, called mitochondria, ...

Deep inside your nervous system, a tiny fault in how cells make energy can quietly change the course of a life. That hidden ...

By contrast, glial cells seemed to be electrically silent and were dismissed as dull by most researchers. Some glia, called ...

UC Santa Cruz research innovations and academic programs advance brain and mental health.

People infected with HIV must take antiretroviral drugs for life. But engineered antibodies appeared to suppress the virus ...