Understanding the migration of cancer cells

Understanding The Migration Of Cancer Cells
Lamellipodia and filopodia are dynamic surface extensions of the cell which play a pivotal role in cell migration, invasion and wound healing. Biochemists have succeeded in clarifying the...

Gatekeepers are discovered in the human cell...
(Goethe University Frankfurt) Human cells make use of a "shredder," the proteasome, to degrade proteins that are old, misfolded or no longer needed. If the system does not work, illnesses...

Over-stressing Already Taxed Cancer Cells May Kill...
Cancer cells are already stressed by the fast pace they require to grow and spread and scientists believe a little more stress just may kill them.

Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain, Revised...
Revised and ExpandedWith the same trademark compassion and erudition he brought to The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks explores the place music occupies in the brain and how...

Chemistry
Authors Steven and Susan Zumdahl offer all the elements instructors need for their general chemistry course. They bring a conceptual approach to chemistry and integrate problem-solving skills...