Our guts are home to trillions of bacteria, and research over the last few decades has established how essential they are to our physiology—in health and disease. A new study from EMBL Heidelberg ...

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New research shows that a network of subcellular structures similar to those responsible for propagating molecular signals that make muscles contract are also responsible for transmitting signals in ...

Botox is derived from botulinum toxin type A, a toxin that’s produced from the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. It just so ...

The new research reveals a novel mechanism for signal transmission in brain cells and helps answer an open question in neuroscience about how intracellular signals travel over long distances in ...

Celebrities and wellness influencers are getting routine NAD+ infusions as an anti-aging hack, but are these expensives IV ...

This influx of calcium at the contact site attracts and activates a kinase called CaMKII, a protein known to be important in ...

Nerve cells have amazing strategies to save energy and still perform the most important of their tasks. Researchers from the ...

A novel mechanism that enables cells to maintain energy production even when their main power supply drops/fails has been ...

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