Understanding the behavior of tiny droplets in our cells could aid the search for new treatments. A team of Leiden ...

Human uptake of microplastic particles (MPs) is causing increasing health concerns, and there is mounting pressure to evaluate the associated risks. While MPs can be ingested, breathed in, or drank in ...

Researchers at the University of Geneva found that an enzyme in these vessels supports immune cells during anti-tumor ...

When a tumor develops, it creates a structure around itself called the tumor stroma, within which blood and lymphatic vessels ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

A biohybrid hand which can move objects and do a scissor gesture has been created. The researchers used thin strings of lab-grown muscle tissue bundled into sushilike rolls to give the fingers enough ...

Atherosclerosis, a disease characterized by the accumulation of lipids and inflammatory cells in the arterial wall, is a ...

UNIGE Scientists have discovered an enzyme in cancerous lymphatic cells whose properties enable the immune system to fight ...

In 2020-2021, a mysterious skin disease affected fishermen in Senegal. High levels of Portimine A toxin, produced by the ...

The distinct population of endothelial cells that line blood vessels in the insulin-producing "islets" of the human pancreas ...

Adrenomedullin (ADM) inhibits endothelial insulin signaling, contributing to obesity-associated insulin resistance, according ...

The distinct population of endothelial cells that line blood vessels in the insulin-producing "islets" of the human pancreas have been notoriously ...