In biology classes from high school through university, I learned that mitochondria are little objects that reside within ...

My search for answers to these stupendously ambitious questions led me, it now seems inexorably, to mitochondria. This idea of mitochondria being little batteries with a built-in charger, about as ...

To fight off viral and bacterial invaders, immune cells known as lymphocytes generate antibodies that specifically recognize and bind to these invaders, neutralizing them directly or marking them for ...

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Cells are the smallest units of life. But even within the same tissue or organ, they are not all identical. New variations arise continuously during cell proliferation. While genetic mutations alter ...

Yale researchers are providing new insights into how physical forces, such as cells being compressed in physically ...

Measuring the density of a cell can reveal a great deal about the cell's state. As cells proliferate, differentiate, or ...

A research team has developed a method that can be used to study the interaction of viruses with host cells in unprecedented detail. With the help of their new development, they have also analyzed ...

With the help of their new development, they have also analyzed how novel influenza viruses use alternative receptors to enter target cells. Viruses have no metabolism of their own and must ...