Fluorescence-based imaging methods have recorded many details of cell dynamics and behavior, but the full 3D orientation and position of fluorescently marked ensembles has remained difficult to ...

The elimination of damaged cell components is essential for the maintenance of the body's tissues and organs. An international research team has made significant findings on mechanisms for the ...

Despite the immense amount of genetic material present in each cell, around 3 billion base pairs in humans, this material ...

A project at the University of Göttingen has developed a new technique for assessing the mechanical behavior of constituent components within living cells. Reported in Nature Materials, the findings ...

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. now supplies InnoCell cell culture microplates, which offer excellent oxygen permeability. The novel ...

Recycling takes place in our cells at all times: in a process called autophagy, cell components that are no longer needed are enclosed by membranes and broken down into their basic building blocks.