Copper promotes immune health and forms enzymes important for fighting oxidative stress, creating neurotransmitters, and ...

DNA’s double-helical structure is so well-recognized ... that fluoresces when it’s incorporated into the cell walls of living ...

Any organism that lives, grows and reproduces must also age. People often think of aging in the physical sense—gray hair, ...

Activation of macrophage TLR4 by bacterial endotoxins is important for the progression of sepsis, but the underlying ...

Mice express full-length protein ZBP1-L as well as an alternatively-spliced shorter isoform (ZBP1-S) containing only its two ...

A New Ventilator-on-a-Chip Model to Study Lung Damage Sep. 19, 2024 — Scientists are now able to directly compare the different kinds of injury that mechanical ventilation causes to cells in the ...

In a video tribute, Walter Leal, distinguished professor of molecular and cellular biology, highlights the newest members and ...

Sickness-induced sleep is a behavior conserved across species that promotes recovery from illness, yet the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. Here, we show that interleukin-6-like cytokine ...

These cells deploy complex cytoskeletal rearrangements to recognize and eliminate potential threats 3. Even in the steady state, myeloid cells constantly survey their surroundings for potential ...

Age-related changes in the fibroblasts, cells that create the skin's structure, contribute to the ... Extreme and Exceptional Fungi, Archaea and Bacteria (ExFAB), a collaboration led by UC Santa ...