Active aldehydes drive T cell exhaustion in the tumor microenvironment, finds study

Cancer immunotherapy is a type of cancer treatment that harnesses the immune system to fight cancer cells. The treatment ...

Scientists may have discovered a usable source of electrical power within cells

Cells do more than carry out chemical reactions. New theoretical work suggests they may also generate usable electrical ...
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Cell membrane fluctuations produce electricity

Schematic of an active cell membrane. In a typical active biological process, active proteins (shown in a variety of colors) in a cell membrane (shown in blue) interact with various biological ...
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Novel single-cell genomics analysis approach provides direct insights into cell cycle and proliferation

Study: Characterizing the evolutionary dynamics of cancer proliferation in single-cell clones with SPRINTER. Image Credit: Anusorn Nakdee/Shutterstock.com In a recent study published in Nature ...