Sometimes, a cell just has to die; this might be because it becomes dysfunctional, worn out, or malignant. Other times, cells simply fulfill their purpose and are no longer needed. Apoptosis is a ...

Edited by: Thomas W. Durso and Karen Young Kreeger S.M. Frisch, H. Francis, "Disruption of epithelial cell-matrix interactions induces apoptosis," Journal of Cell Biology, 124:619-26, 1994. (Cited in ...

For the first time, researchers at Umeå University have observed the same type of programmed cell death in microalgae as in humans. The discovery, published in Nature Communications, shows that this ...

Researchers are increasingly relying on cells grown in three-dimensional (3D) structures to help answer their research questions. Monolayer, or 2D cell culture, was the go-to cell culture method for ...