In human cells, lipid droplets (LDs) predominantly contain either cholesteryl esters or triacylglycerols. This article ...

Scientists have discovered a new protein pathway involved in neurodegeneration by studying “mini-brain” organoids made from ...

An Osaka Metropolitan University-led study demonstrated that Cdc42 (cell division cycle 42) plays a crucial role in the formation and maintenance of the morphological characteristics of quiescent ...

Lipid bilayers in mammalian membranes can have a more asymmetric composition than previously thought, new research shows.

A common problem faced by people who use a continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machine is the build-up of moisture in the mask and tube. This can cause the CPAP machine to make spitting sounds ...

Humidifiers add moisture to the air and help prevent throat irritation due to dryness. The water vapor droplets you breathe in add moisture to your nasal passages and airways; This keeps mucus moving ...