Series 03 July 2025 Structure–function The functions of biomolecules, including lipids, nucleic acids and especially proteins are determined to a great extent by their structure.

The body has an intricate system to defend against infections where each type of immune cell plays a distinct role. Now, a ...

The hippocampus is an important brain region known to support various cognitive (i.e., mental) processes, including the ...

Knowable Magazine reports on super-resolution microscopy breakthroughs, revealing intricate cellular details, enhancing ...

Scientists at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have discovered that human cells operate a sophisticated, synchronized ...

Our cells produce a variety of proteins, each with a specific role that, in many cases, means that they need to be in a ...

Learn more about these important blood cells, including their functions in the body, the health conditions related to abnormal red blood cell counts, and how a doctor might diagnose and treat them.

Scientists have spotted unique subtypes of fat cells in the human body, and by unraveling their functions, they found that the cells may play a role in obesity.

Not everyone has cancer cells in their body, but they may develop due to different factors such as genetics, exposure to certain environments, and lifestyle choices. The body has a natural ability ...

MP, which was found to play a critical role in upholding mitochondrial structure and regulating metabolic stress in mouse fat cells.

Human tracheal skin cells self-assemble into multi-cellular, moving organoids called anthrobots. These images show anthrobots with cilia on their surface (yellow) distributed in different patterns ...