Once you inhale the virus, it travels into your lungs and lands on the cells lining your airways. These cells are like tiny fortified castles, each surrounded by a flexible but protective barrier ...

In every living cell, there are membranes, and in every membrane there are proteins, each of which acts as a chemical ...

Scientists have developed a membrane that can be tuned to selectively enhance or suppress ion flow, mimicking how living ...

In a scientific first, researchers from Vanderbilt University and the University of California, San Diego, have generated a ...

Immune responses rely on the efficient movement of immune cells within the complex and geometrically unpredictable ...

Cells called astrocytes are about as abundant in the brain as neurons, but scientists have spent much less time figuring out ...

New method developed by UTSW researchers removes mysterious organelles from stem cells and embryos to uncover their roles.