From The Labs

Macrophages, gatekeepers of tissue integrity,  are able to communicate at a distance through cellular connections coined Tunneling NanoTubes, membrane channels that contain actin and microtubules

By Ruth SoRelle, M.P.H. They call them “brain tsunamis,” but the  slow, depolarizing electrical waves that can silence the activity of brain cells for as

  By Ruth SoRelle, M.P.H. For more than 50 years, Dr. Bert O’Malley, chair of Baylor College of Medicine’s department of molecular and cellular biology,

    By Ruth SoRelle, M.P.H. In 1969, Dr. Meinhard Robinow and colleagues identified what they called a “dwarfing” syndrome – a genetically dominant trait

Improve patient safety by reducing hazards of health information technology  By Julia Parsons As the use of electronic health records expands, new opportunities and challenges

This is an image showing a heart-shaped aggregate of microparticles, which were formulated for the development of a vaccine against Chagas disease at the Sabin