The fatty membrane surrounding every living cell is a vibrant environment where countless biological processes take place.

Breakthrough study in Nature Materials reveals DNA nanorafts reshape synthetic cells for controlled membrane dynamics and ...

Similar to a small cut that heals itself after a short time, individual cells in our body suffer "wounds" in their protective layer, the cell membrane, every day and have to repair them again.

UMD researchers uncover key mechanisms in gene regulation that may lead to better design of RNA-based medicines.

Scientists have translated nanoscale experimental and computational data into precise 3D representations of bacteria, yeast ...

Filopodia help cells move but also aid cancer spread. Scientists have revealed how fascin proteins build these structures, ...

A dietary supplement developed at the Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute has been found to stop the progression of heart ...

Researchers at Linköping University, Sweden, have succeeded in creating a close connection between individual cells and ...

A new study shows how an anticancer drug triggers an "outside in" signal that gets it sucked into a cancer cell.