It is the mitochondrion, a small body which appears to play a central role in the oxidation of foodstuff. Its structure, as revealed by the electron microscope, mirrors its function ...

The key to recovering from traumatic nerve injuries, like those sustained in motor vehicle accidents or gunshot wounds, may ...

Researchers discovered potentially far-reaching effects of a particular gut bacterium that was linked to better growth in Bangladeshi children receiving a therapeutic food designed to nurture healthy ...

A study led by Professor Petia Vlahovska showed that dissipation within the membrane controls the undulation dynamics of highly curved membranes.

With the rapidly evolving regulatory landscape, staying on top of the latest updates is crucial for companies in biopharma and medical devices.

A new model for mechanical stress describes how growing organisms on a stiffer substrate can paradoxically worsen certain ...

Lead author Professor Alexander Gourine (UCL Neuroscience, Physiology & Pharmacology) said, "Our brains are made up of billions of nerve cells, which work together coordinating numerous functions and ...

Department of Physiology, Division of Life Science, Faculty of Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, Takatsuki, Japan ...

All animals possess some capacity for repairing and replacing the lining of their intestines, a process called intestinal ...