Water makes up around 60% of the human body. More than half of this water sloshes around inside the cells that make up organs ...

A new structure in human cells has been discovered. The structure is a new type of protein complex that the cell uses to attach to its surroundings and proves to play a key part in cell division.

The origin story for this particular holy grail goes back to 1979, when Francis Crick, the co-discoverer of DNA’s double-helix structure ... on a cell-by-cell basis. The wiring diagram and ...

A colorful, intricate diagram circulating on social media is being presented as a groundbreaking picture of a human cell. "This photo is the most detailed model of a human cell to date ...

atomic structure, and his own digital creations. What makes MRK’s images so compelling is the way they make cell biology seem less abstract. Instead of brightly colored diagrams, we get sweeping ...

Researchers at the Garvan Institute of Medical Research in Australia, though, found that not only does the structure exist in living human cells, but it is even quite common. Its existence in ...

In a new study, published today (12 July) in Nature, researchers have produced the most detailed and comprehensive human ... structure on the heart's outer surface. This contains plasma cells ...

Humans may be more aligned with the universe than thought, say scientists who found that the structures of our cell cytoplasm and neutron stars are similar, both resembling helical multistory ...

Ribosome structures from various species are known at the atomic level, but obtaining the structure ... human ribosome to specifically reduce the elevated protein synthesis rate of cancer cells ...

Researchers have found a new, dynamic protein structure in cells. Every cell contains millions of protein molecules. Some of them have the ability to phase-separate to form non-membrane-bound ...