Leaf senescence determines the duration of photosynthesis, nutrient remobilization efficiency, and ultimately crop yield and ...

P-cadherin is a protein commonly found on malignant cancer cells and has been used as a target for antibody-based cancer treatments. UC Davis biomedical engineers have discovered that when an antibody ...

Researchers at Tulane University, with a team of colleagues from eight other universities, have discovered a new nerve cell signaling mechanism that could transform our understanding of pain and lead ...

A new study published in the journal Science Signaling has found that an immune system protein plays a central role in the ...

Uncovering the mechanisms behind plant defense signaling can improve strategies to protect crops against disease.

Researchers at Tulane University, with a team of colleagues from eight other universities, have discovered a new nerve cell signaling mechanism that could transform our understanding of pain and lead ...

This summer, over 50 researchers in the NSF EMBRIO Institute convened to share their newest findings on cellular signaling and organization that drives wound repair, cellular defense, and organismal ...

Autistic adults show reduced availability of a key glutamate receptor, mGlu5, across widespread brain regions.

Teeth function not only because of the hard enamel on the surface, but also because they have roots that anchor them firmly ...

A new study shows how an anticancer drug triggers an 'outside in' signal that gets it sucked into a cancer cell. The work reveals a new signaling mechanism that could be exploited for delivering other ...