In new research, scientists at the Department of Energy's SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, in collaboration with ...

Signaling is fundamental to how cells sense and respond to their environment—but in immune cells, those signals must be ...

Scientists led by Sergey Troyanovsky, Ph.D., professor of Dermatology and of Cell and Developmental Biology, have uncovered new intracellular mechanisms promoting cell-cell adhesion, a process ...

A research team has revealed a previously unknown mechanism that triggers an inflammatory immune response in cells when their DNA is damaged. This discovery deepens the understanding of a new type of ...

Nerve cells are not just nerve cells. Depending on how finely we distinguish, there are several hundred to several thousand different types of nerve cell in the human brain according to the latest ...

A technique that transforms immune cells into cancer-seeking bloodhounds may overcome a roadblock that has hampered ...