Textbooks usually depict the epithelial cells encasing the interior and exterior of your body as passive barriers. But ...

Scientists discover "electric spiking" communication in previously thought to be mute cells, paving the way for bioelectric ...

Researchers have found that some cells form new multicellular structures with functions that defy their original biological ...

The works shows that white blood cells called neutrophils form gooey, protein-rich rings around sites where the skin has been ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Your cells constantly generate and conduct electricity that runs through your body to perform various functions. One such example of this bioelectricity is the nerve signals ...

“Our skin, by far, is exposed to the most amount of oxidative stress,” he added. That can lead to a host of issues, from skin aging and sleep problems to heart disease, kidney disease and cancer. It ...

Biological cells often possess thin, hair-like protrusions on their surface known as cilia, which serve various functions ranging from movement to sensing environmental signals. Researchers from ...