Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...

Kim Phillips-Fein, Robert Gardiner-Kenneth T. Jackson Professor of History, has won the 2025 Fiorello LaGuardia Book Prize ...

Membrane biophysics is the study of the physical principles governing biological membranes, including lipid-raft formation and protein–lipid coupling, as well as their mechanical characteristics ...

Certain DNA sequences can form structures other than the canonical double helix. These alternative DNA conformations - ...

Bin Wu, associate professor in the department of Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry at the School of Medicine, visited ...

Cellular immunity is a protective immune process that involves the activation of phagocytes, antigen-sensitized cytotoxic T cells and the release of cytokines and chemokines in response to antigen ...

Cyclin D1–CDK4/6 phosphorylates GTSE1 in cancer cells, preventing its degradation and sustaining high levels across the cell cycle, which enhances proliferation and correlates with poor prognosis.

Once exposed to this protein, results showed, pericytes change shape and inhibit the production of some molecules while secreting others, creating "cellular bridges" that support regeneration of ...