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Findings from a new University of Cincinnati study have reshaped the fundamental understanding of how a certain cell ...

Think back to that basic biology class you took in high school. You probably learned about organelles, those little “organs” inside cells that form compartments with individual functions. For example, ...

Hyperspectral imaging has provided an insight into how cells organize and prioritize organelle growth. As cells grow, their organelles also need to grow. But do all the organelles grow at the same ...

Cell biology is a branch of biological sciences that investigates the structure, function, dynamics, and regulation of cells as the fundamental units of life. It encompasses the study of cellular ...

Study identifies impaired ER-to-golgi ceramide transport as a key regulatory node underlying senescence-associated sphingolipid remodeling.

Hemifusomes are fused vesicles, or sacs of fluid, that were previously unknown to exist inside cells. They were discovered using cryo-electron tomography, which literally freezes them in time, and ...

A set of new imaging tools now allows researchers to see how specific fat molecules, called phospholipids, are distributed ...

UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers have identified how the quintessential immune protein known as stimulator of ...