Exploring how cytoskeletal defects in neurons contribute to neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and ALS through dynamic cellular framework collapse.
Discover how scientists resolved the mystery of spectrin R16's force-dependent unfolding dynamics through innovative experimental techniques.
Discover how CKAP4, a protein with dual roles in cancer, is transforming cancer diagnosis and therapy through its unique properties as both suppressor and promoter.
Explore how the Rac1 protein functions as a molecular switch in brain development and its connection to mental retardation disorders like fragile X syndrome.
Explore how animals use Earth's magnetic field for navigation through magnetoreception, the biological compass that guides migration across continents and oceans.
Explore how the extracellular matrix (ECM) components guide cell locomotion and impact health, disease, and medical advancements.
Exploring the delicate balance of antithrombotic prophylaxis in cancer patients with central venous catheters to prevent dangerous blood clots without introducing new risks.
Discover how the cytoskeleton connects to the ER and Golgi apparatus, forming an intricate cellular transport network essential for life.
Discover the molecular mechanisms behind the celestial-eye goldfish's unique upward-gazing eyes and their implications for human eye disease research.
Discover how atomic force microscopy is revealing the mechanical differences between healthy and cancerous cells through viscoelastic measurements.