Through this network of signaling pathways, the cell is constantly integrating all the information it receives from its external environment. Cells typically receive signals in chemical form via ...

In an effort to understand how brain cells exchange chemical messages, scientists say they have successfully used a highly ...

So, it’s 99.9% good food and 0.1% nastiness,” said Julia Kubanek, a biologist who studies chemical signaling at the Georgia Institute of Technology. “That’s enough to redirect all that biomass into a ...

Cells constantly shift and transform, triggering the complex choreography that shapes living organisms. Whether dividing into new cells or sculpting an embryo, these tiny movements rely on chemical ...

Early detection of stress in plants — before leaves visibly discolor, wilt or wither — is crucial. Now, researchers reporting ...

In their latest study, researchers found that these Lepr neurons communicate using two different chemical signals ... The neurons that signal to another brain region – the arcuate nucleus, which ...

A new funding initiative from the National Natural Science Foundation of China provides a model of a targeted funding program in the area of signal transduction. Chemical biology has been ...