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 ...

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 ...

In mouse brain cells, and in follow-up work involving worms and human cortical neurons, the team found that many axons ...

Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny ...

Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny ...

The body’s “killer” T cells don’t just attack—they strike with astonishing precision, forming a tiny, highly organized ...

Cytotoxic T lymphocytes are the body's specialized "killer" cells, precisely eliminating infected or cancerous cells.

A system once tied to DNA organization in cyanobacteria has evolved into a structure that shapes the cell itself. This shift ...

Found in complex living organisms, TOR acts as a conductor, integrating signals such as nutrient availability, energy levels, ...

How do cells know when to activate or slow down their activity? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) provides new ...

Cell membranes are more than just barriers—they are dynamic, multifunctional structures essential for life. From controlling ...