It also forms part of the normal gut flora of humans ... Amoebiasis – a type of dysentery caused by a single-cell parasite (amoeba) called entamoeba histolytica (this is very rare in the UK ...

The shapes and materials give the Dombolo tables an overall soft and organic character that Martin has likened to amoeba cells, and that he says create a relaxed feel well-suited to the outdoors.

Cells in the body have to move around in order to do their jobs. During development, for instance, cells are distributed to ...

A new version of Cellpose —the popular tool that maps the boundaries of diverse cells in microscopy images —now works on less-than-perfect pictures that are noisy, blurry, or undersampled.

Researchers have been trying for decades to stop the cells that damage the lung in people with pulmonary fibrosis. Now a team ...

who was part of the 2009 Dresden team and now runs his own lab at Princeton University. They protect cells from dangerously high or low temperatures; they repair DNA damage; they control the way ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

Take a look around your home and you'll find yourself surrounded by familiar comforts—photos of family and friends on the ...

a free-living amoeba, which can cause unbearable pain and extreme light sensitivity and needs urgent medical attention when diagnosed. It primarily affects contact lens wearers, responsible for ...

A comprehensive atlas of the human hypothalamus, a brain region that regulates many bodily functions, including temperature, sleep and appetite, has been built using single-cell RNA sequencing and ...

Your brain is processing this scene, in part, by breaking it down into concepts. Bar. Date. Martini. Olive. Bank. Deep in your brain, neurons known as concept cells are firing. You might have concept ...