For decades, biologists assumed a cell's energy simply diffused to wherever it was needed. It turns out the most important ...

Deep inside a small, windowless room at the University of California, Berkeley, two microscopes are quietly capturing some of ...

Cells are typically studied outside the body under controlled laboratory conditions. However, conventional flat cell culture ...

The study's main contributors include (L-R) graduate student Joshua Shaffer, professor Upasna Sharma, and postdoc Alka Gupta. (Photo by Carolyn Lagattuta) The pioneering research of UC Santa Cruz’s ...

A drug once dismissed as ineffective suddenly worked—when scientists tested it under more realistic conditions that mimic the ...

Yeast’s emergence as a model organism reshaped scientific discovery in cell biology, genetics, and more. Yeast is a ...

Researchers from A*STAR Institute of Molecular and Cell Biology (A*STAR IMCB) have identified markers of two critical stem cell populations that drive colorectal cancer formation. Colorectal cancer is ...

For decades, biology textbooks and popular science writing repeated a striking claim: bacterial cells in the human body ...

A new understanding of retinal cell development may help pave the way for future retina transplants, which could restore ...

Spatial proteomics is a spatial biology method that helps study the spatial distribution of the proteins within cells and tissues. The subcellular localization of proteins is intrinsic to cellular ...