Human cells are extremely small and tightly packed – at about 20 micrometers across, ...

Custom polymer structures can now be 3D printed inside living cells using laser-based fabrication, opening paths to intracellular sensors, cell tracking tags, and embedded microlasers.

A study could open new pathways for understanding how cholesterol influences cell membranes and their receptors, paving the way for future research on diseases linked to membrane organization. A new ...

Cells do more than carry out chemical reactions. New theoretical work suggests they may also generate usable electrical ...

Many drug and antibody discovery pathways focus on intricately folded cell membrane proteins: when molecules of a drug candidate bind to these proteins, like a key going into a lock, they trigger ...

A research team of the University Medical Center Mainz has succeeded in observing for the first time how G protein-coupled ...