A new study shows, for the first time, how the human genome folds and moves in 3D over time to control when genes turn on and ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to the function of motile cilia, the hair-like structures extending from the ...

New 3D genome maps reveal how DNA folding controls gene activity, offering fresh clues into disease and cell function.

A Cedars-Sinai study has identified a previously unknown role for astrocyte cells in how the brain responds to damage and ...

Researchers shifted the focus to the internal properties of the membrane itself, specifically its viscosity, highlighting its critical role in controlling deformation and dynamics during essential ...

Some of the body's cells stay put for life, while others are free to roam. To move, these migratory cells rely on ...

A study could open new pathways for understanding how cholesterol influences cell membranes and their receptors, paving the way for future research on diseases linked to membrane organization. A new ...

What keeps our cells the right size? Scientists have long puzzled over this fundamental question, since cells that are too ...

A newly identified virus–cell hybrid structure allows viruses to spread faster and more aggressively by hitching a ride on ...