Researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have characterized how cellular senescence—a biological process in ...

Scientists can peer into cells to get a limited view of their activity using microscopes and other tools. However, cells and ...

Human cells are extremely small and tightly packed – at about 20 micrometers across, ...

Scientists have transformed enigmatic cell structures, called vaults, into storage units for messenger-RNA molecules made in ...

The human genome has to be carefully organized so it will fit inside of the nuclei of cells, while also remaining accessible ...

The rising incidence of cancer worldwide has led to an increasing number of surgeries that involve the removal of lymph nodes ...

Scientists have long known that cellular membranes vary in thickness, but measuring those differences inside actual cells has ...

Researchers examined anatomy of neurons from humans, mice and fruit flies. They discovered that the cellular structure of the brain is at a critical point, poised between two phases. New insights ...

Explore the connection between neurodegeneration and cellular senescence in understanding brain structure and ageing.

In a recent study published in the journal Nature, a large team of researchers from the United States (U.S.) used single-cell ribonucleic acid (RNA) sequencing combined with high-resolution ...

Osaka Metropolitan University scientists have created a molecule that naturally forms p/n junctions, structures that are ...