For example, it produces certain hormones and components of the cell membrane, and stores calcium ions, which cells use to coordinate responses to stimuli. These molecules move through the ER’s ...

Complete cellular reconstruction of compound eyes using vEM based on focused ion beam (FIB) SEM makes it possible to visualize the 3D structure of the whole ... R1–R8 – retinal cells; mt – ...

That is why they are regularly checked for their proper function -- defective cell components are marked, disposed of and recycled. This includes the mitochondria, the powerhouses of our cells.

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope made its public debut with a series of breathtaking images. Among them was an ethereal ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of our cells ... have worked out the structure of this machine ...

Their findings reveal that mutated cells have mitochondria that produce energy at double the capacity of normal cells. These enhanced mitochondria give the mutated stem cells a significant growth ...

Scientists at the Medical Research Council (MRC) Mitochondrial Biology Unit, University of Cambridge, have worked out the structure ... inside the cell's powerhouses, the mitochondria.

YAP, a protein known to help cancer cells survive treatment ... it is grown in a flat monolayer (2D), or a three-dimensional (3D) spheroid culture. The work has the potential to define more ...

3D cell models are redefining how we study development and disease. Yet, as adoption grows, so do the challenges; ensuring reproducibility, selecting the right materials and mastering cell maintenance ...

Join us in February 2023, as SAE Media Group’s 6th annual 3D Cell Culture Conference brings together industry experts from big pharma, regulatory bodies, and cutting-edge researchers to discuss ...