A healthy brain balances "activate" and "inhibit" signaling in its neural microcircuitry, with the inhibitory signaling often provided by cell ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has taught us all the importance of educating the public about viral infections. Besides educating the general public, we need to equip the next generation of scientists by ...

Over the years, chemical biology methods have made an important contribution to the study of integral membrane proteins. A ...

T-cells are real life saviors. If modified properly, they can save lupus patients from the trouble of taking medicines ...

Gene mutations have consequences both good and bad—from resistance to conditions like diabetes to susceptibility to certain ...

McMaster met Martha Rhodes for the first time Wednesday in Beaufort. Since that time, Kimberly Ritchie, an associate professor of genetics and porkaryotic cell biology and director of search at ...

Assistant Professor Benjamin Nilsson Payant is awarded for his studies on the molecular biology of emerging RNA viruses. His ...

In immune organs, plasma cells, which produce antibodies, and cells with specific structures and functions are the main ...

The aging and failure of cells that occurs when the liver is damaged can spread to other organs, suggests a new study in mice ...

which are the precursors of the adult cells. In a recent article published in PLOS Biology, a team led by researchers at ...

Agentic AI has the potential to reshape not just healthcare, but the very foundations of biological research. By allowing ...