Here, we discover lysophospholipids as endogenous pannexin activators, using activity-guided fractionation of mouse tissue extracts combined with untargeted metabolomics and electrophysiology. We show ...

Using a novel method that gives a readout of which proteins are in specific locations within cells, UT Southwestern Medical ...

Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

Purdue University scientists have discovered a key mechanism that regulates how plants develop chloroplasts, essential ...

One expert has told The i Paper that the end of the EBacc could mean that decline in language learning at GCSE level is “accelerated”. Here’s how school curriculum and assessment could soon ...

"These changes make the apical membrane—the top of the cell—less stiff and certain constituents of the tight junctions more mobile, without however affecting the barrier formed by these ...

FEARS of “dumbing down” kids were raised tonight after a government review proposed cutting the number of GCSE exams. MPs also warned that calls for lessons to be more “diverse” could be ...

The team has also proven the concept by building a pouch-type cell battery with the new membrane, showing it works well and could be commercially viable. Researchers created a very thin solid ...

Students who fail to pass GCSE English and maths at school should still be required to study the subjects in post-16 education – but with “greater nuance in measures”, the government’s curriculum and ...

New research uncovers new insights into preventing chronic inflammation caused by aging-related zombie-like cells. In humans ...

Rice University has established the Rice Center for Membrane Excellence (RiCeME), which is dedicated to developing advanced membrane materials and separation technologies for energy, environmental ...