For the first time, scientists have succeeded in artificially mimicking the ion signaling of heart muscle cells. To succeed, ...

Embryonic development is one of the most dynamic biological processes in nature. Cells and tissues organize and reorganize ...

Scientists find that close interactions between the mechanical properties of tissues and biochemical signalling between cells ...

Researchers at VIB, Ghent University, and VUB have uncovered how two proteins essential for immune cell development work together at the molecular level. The findings provide important insights into a ...

Semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy, is best known for mimicking a gut hormone that helps control blood ...

Our body receives and processes a vast number of signals. Chemical signals serve as guidance cues and ensure, for example, ...

A team at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) has uncovered a previously unrecognized molecular mechanism by which cells send signals to one another-insight that could help ...