Coronaviruses have found another door into human cells, and it is one that scientists were not watching. A bat virus isolated ...

An international team of researchers has identified an East African bat coronavirus capable of entering human cells. While ...

Scientists at École Polytechnique Fédérale Lausanne (EPFL), and at UNIL-CHUV, University Hospital Lausanne (CHUV) and University of Lausanne (UNIL) have developed a computational method to create ...

Cells are enveloped by a lipid membrane that gives them structure and provides a barrier between the cell and its environment ...

This figure illustrates the odor sensor function of Pv11-00443-Or47a cell line. When pentyl acetate binds specifically to the olfactory receptor Or47a, the channel formed by Or47a and co-receptor Orco ...

Blockbuster anti-obesity drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have become household names in the past few years. They work by activating the glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor (GLP-1R) to stimulate insulin ...

The identification of a receptor that is recognized by a subset of alphacoronaviruses provides insights into ‘spillover’ risk ...

CAR, was shown to be safe, with increasing efficacy corresponding to higher doses of the investigational treatment in nine patients with advanced ovarian cancer, mesothelioma or cholangiocarcinoma ...

Scientists reprogram brain cells to remove Alzheimer’s plaques with a single injection, showing a new approach to long-term ...

Researchers used GPS-like tracking to observe how a key G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) moves, revealing the core mechanism behind vital body functions. G protein-coupled receptors are embedded in ...

Deep in the lungs, resident memory B cells stand guard against influenza reinfection—but whether they remain there may depend ...