To extend and apply their improved models challenge learners to create a totally new model to illustrate and communicate the dynamic nature and function of the cell as illustrated in the narrative.

A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders ...

When RNA molecules are synthesized by cells — a critical process in the creation of proteins and other cellular functions — they typically undergo a series of “folding” events that determine their ...

New technique visualizes mechanical structure of the cell nucleus Method could improve understanding of fundamental processes of life Date: January 18, 2024 ...

Specific cell populations also formed cellular communities in various combinations, with signaling pathways between the cell populations within the community defining their structure and function.

Scientists from the Machine Intelligence from Cortical Networks (MICRONS) consortium have published the microconnectome of a cubic millimeter of the mouse brain. This is the most complete map of this ...

Neuroscience examines the structure and function of the human brain and nervous system. Neuroscientists use cellular and molecular biology, anatomy and physiology, human behavior and cognition ...

Proteins are the workhorses of cells. Learn how their functions are based on their three-dimensional structures, ... each gene in cellular DNA contains the code for a unique protein structure.

The 3D brain map includes more than 200,000 cells, 523 million synapses and over two miles of axons, ... While scientists had previously studied brain cells’ structure and function separately, ...

Citation: Study reveals how aging affects bone cell structure and function (2025, April 5 ... New map reveals genes that control the skeleton. May 5, 2021.