The protein TDP-43, important for biochemical process and present in all cells of our body, is a current subject of scrutiny as it can aggregate into large clumps in the brain, which could be linked to degenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's and other dementias. Click to read more.
In an innovative exploration into the microscopic world of living cells, scientists have pioneered a technique that may revolutionize our understanding of how cells respond to external mechanical pressures.