An international research team led jointly by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), the University of Göttingen and ...

Some of the body's cells stay put for life, while others are free to roam. To move, these migratory cells rely on filopodia—sensitive, finger-like protrusions that reach out from the cell membrane ...

That means researchers can now use it to better understand how genes function, how diseases start and how to design better treatments. "Every single cell can have a different chromosome structure," ...

Read on to understand how sickle-shaped red blood cells block blood vessels, trigger pain crises and may lead to organ damage ...