Malaria parasites undergo an extensive metamorphosis after invasion of erythrocytes. This induces an increase in the surface ...

Solving Complex Problems Without a Brain Slime molds are amoeboid organisms belonging to the kingdom Protista and they inhabit moist environments, feeding on microorganisms found in decaying ...

It was the first symposium in my new field, foraminifera – amoeboid protists characterised by their granular ectoplasm for catching food and other uses – and I was keen to meet other scientists and ...

This study presents valuable findings on the control of survival and maintenance of a specific set of brain resident immune cells. The authors generate a new animal model to enable sophisticated ...

SARS-CoV-2, which causes the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, has a brain neurotropism through binding to the receptor angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 expressed by neurones and glial ...

Diabetic retinopathy (DR), a leading cause of vision loss and blindness worldwide, is caused by retinal neurovascular unit dysfunction, and its cellular pathology involves at least nine kinds of ...