A Scripps team has adapted advanced imaging and computation to measure cell membrane thickness inside intact animal and yeast ...

Biological processes that govern our lives are many, intertwined, and often difficult to understand. They involve countless ...

Scientists have long known that cellular membranes vary in thickness, but measuring those differences inside actual cells has ...

Nymphaeol A, a bioactive compound in propolis and traditionally used in Asian medicine, spontaneously embeds into cell membranes and modifies their structure. Simulations show it adopts an extended ...

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

As reported in Environmental Science & Technology, the chemical scalants were identified as calcium sulfate and calcium ...

Scientists find that moderate beer consumption leads to distinct but mild changes in red blood cell membranes, highlighting the role of diet in shaping lipid composition and health impacts. Study: ...