cell biology

Intermittent fasting regulates biological time and improves disrupted sleep in an Alzheimer’s disease model.

Sunflowers may use a complex set of molecules to track the sun in the sky.

Recent studies settle a debate over how the second messenger NAADP, with no known binding site, evokes calcium release from ion channels. 

Delve into the tactics used by scientists to overcome fluorescence microscopy’s greatest obstacles.

PHYTOMap revealed the intricate genetic plant landscape, which helped researchers better understand how cells and gene expression influence each other in three-dimensional space.

Two autophagy genes work together to stop Mycobacterium tuberculosis dead in its tracks.

A new strategy prevents reprogramming-induced epigenetic aberrations in human induced pluripotent stem cells.

Digging into how and why some genes are resurrected after death sounds morbid, but it has practical applications. 

New studies proposed using stem cells to make long-lasting lung grafts.

Spectral flow cytometry separates similarly emitting fluorophores and enabled Kaitlyn Sadtler to construct a 24-color rat panel for immunological analyses.

Al dente asparagus stalks may hold the key to successful neural stem cell therapy for repairing injured axons.

Ovarian cells derived from stem cells restore hormones and cells needed to produce pups.

Scientists used CRISPR-Cas9 for the first time in a carnivorous plant to prove the role of two ion channels in closing the Venus flytrap’s trap.

Researchers at KU Leuven specialize in performing a multiplex immunohistochemistry method that uses conventional antibodies and pathologist-driven data analysis.