Rice lab pioneers an assembly kit for synthetic sense-and-respond circuits in human cells. Rice University bioengineers have ...

Pharmaceutical ads are difficult to avoid in American television programming and a growing number of them promote a class of ...

In addition to augmented cell survival, the PI3K/AKT signalling pathway directly amplifies contractility. [18] Thus, improved contractility through PI3K/AKT might be a possible explanation for the ...

Nearly 60,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the U.S. every year, according to the American Cancer Society, and the rate of new cases continues to rise.

Nearly 60,000 people are diagnosed with oral cancer in the U.S. every year, according to the American Cancer Society, and the rate of new cases continues to rise.

Research from Umeå University paves the way for a quantitative data analysis method to study the cell division process in ...

Scientists uncover an enzyme that boosts cancer cell metabolism to fuel growth. The enzyme, GUK1, supports metabolism in cancer cells to help tumors grow.

This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...

Scientists have discovered that some tiny segments of RNA thought to be junk instead have a functional role in suppressing ...

A type of aggressive, treatment-resistant brain tumor has a distinct population of immune cells that support its growth, ...

New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...

The new research reveals a novel mechanism for signal transmission in brain cells and helps answer an open question in neuroscience about how intracellular signals travel over long distances in ...