(PeopleImages/Getty Images) A blood pressure drug has the potential to combat one of the most common, difficult-to-treat ...

Innovative approach expands drug discovery possibilities for targets beyond the reach of conventional methodTo be presented ...

Neurons carry vital signals all over our body, and the nervous system controls many crucial functions, from breathing to ...

The omega 3 oils you get in fish oil play a key role in brain function, cellular health, and calming down inflammation – but do you have enough in your diet?

When the body encounters infection or cancer, cytotoxic T lymphocytes attach to the affected cell and form the immune synapse ...

Impaired mitophagy and the accumulation of damaged mitochondria are key drivers of endothelial cell (EC) dysfunction in ...

Cells use a surprising “pearling” motion to evenly distribute mitochondrial DNA. This newly uncovered process may be key to ...

All lifeforms need to continuously adapt to temperature changes to survive. Now, Weill Cornell Medicine investigators ...

From the fluid mosaic model to tight junctions, cell membranes are the ultimate gatekeepers of life. They manage what comes in and out, maintain balance, and even signal to other cells. Understanding ...

A collaboration between the University of Geneva and Lausanne University Hospital has shown in new detail how the body's defenses fight back against malignant cells. Those defenses involve T ...

The team is now working to develop chemically modified versions of the drug that may prove even more effective and carry ...

Six pairs of UC San Francisco faculty members and their PhD students have been awarded funding through the W. M. Keck Foundation’s inaugural Scholar-Fellow Bridge Initiative, a program designed to ...