Scientists have long known that cellular membranes vary in thickness, but measuring those differences inside actual cells has ...
Cells do more than carry out chemical reactions. New theoretical work suggests they may also generate usable electrical ...
Researchers have determined that condensates are electrically charged droplets that can induce voltage changes across the ...
When the cell's recycling stations, the lysosomes, start leaking, it can become dangerous. Toxic waste risks spreading and ...
Living cells may generate electricity through the natural motion of their membranes. These fast electrical signals could play ...
New evidence of electrical power generation on cell membranes could offer insights into how living cells interact with their ...
While our cells are performing some important, basic functions, they can generate compounds known as reactive oxygen species ...
Cells have always hummed with activity. They make their own energy, package it into molecules like ATP, and spend it ...
Transverse tubules (T-tubules) play a significant role in muscle contraction. However, the underlying mechanism of their ...