Researchers have elucidated the mode of action of a promising inhibitor of a Parkinson's-associated mitochondrial protein.

This explainer outlines how neurons and glial cells coordinate electrical and chemical signals to form complex brain networks that govern thought, behavior, and consciousness. It also explores how ...

By forming oscillating patterns between the ends of a cell (poles), the Min protein system provides protection against ...

Scientists at the Institute of Cancer Research in London and Linköping University in Sweden have discovered how cells prevent ...

The Min protein system prevents abnormal cell division in bacteria, but is poorly understood. Researchers have uncovered how engineered e.coli bacteria control protein levels for maximum efficiency.

The development of novel therapeutics offers great hope for the fight against widespread diseases such as cancer, but they ...