Cells

The inner layer of skin contains a population of immune cells specialized for fighting infection

Invading immune cells promote the growth and spread of primary tumors

A melanoma drug is linked to long-term changes in the tumor environment in a subset of tumors that respond effectively to the drug

A vaccine against a devastating form of malaria common in Asia and South America is one step closer thanks to a long-awaited methodological advance

A numerical model could improve the performance of cell-sorting devices by predicting the paths taken by deformable cells

Clarifying how deadly protein toxins hijack cellular processes to enter human cells will help in the development of antidotes

Multi-compartment globular structures assembled from polymer-based materials may soon serve as cell prototypes

Vaccine development could be aided by increased understanding of the physical interactions between immune cells

Time-lapse imaging reveals how cells get a feel for their environment

A new study sheds light on the types of membrane materials and coatings that are suitable for making bioreactors inside a bioartificial kidney

Small molecules that bind one protein inside the test tube may or may not bind the same protein inside the living cell

Two guidance receptors steer the collective migration of border cells in different ways