The membrane-bound organelle appears to play a huge role in helping cells sort, discard, and recycle their contents. It's ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

A new nanocomposite membrane uses layered fiber design to combine strength, flexibility, and antibacterial function for ...

Disabling mERα in female mice reduced cortical bone mass, the dense outer layer of bones that provides strength and ...

Molecular vibrations, when paired with near-infrared (NIR) light, have opened a new chapter in cancer treatment. Instead of ...

Argonne National Laboratory have created a novel membrane technology that effectively separates lithium from water to assist ...

At the heart of our cells, a previously unknown structure has just been identified, shedding new light on essential ...

Learn how cell-free protein synthesis helps researchers overcome the challenges of traditional membrane protein production ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

Even after decades of research, biologists are still uncovering surprises about the human body. A team of researchers from ...

In a twist, researchers at the University of Virginia and the National Institutes of Health uncovered a new organelle, dubbed ...

However, there are few studies that have explored the synergistic influence of fiber surface nanotopology and silk fibroin (SF) on peripheral nerve cell growth patterns. Methods: This study presents a ...