A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to the function of motile cilia, the hair-like structures extending from the ...

Sitting above each kidney are two small endocrine glands about the size of walnuts. These are the adrenal glands, responsible ...

The cell nucleus is considered to be the control center of vital cellular processes, but its material properties continue to puzzle scientists. An international research team has now developed a new ...

Before a cell can divide, it has to precisely duplicate its entire genetic information. However, the DNA in the cell exists ...

Cedars-Sinai Health Sciences University investigators have for the first time created human intestinal organoids that include ...

The brain is the most complex organ in the human body. Different parts of the brain perform a variety of functions, all of ...

A central question in molecular biology is how cells protect their chromosomes from damage during repeated cell division. At ...