neurodegeneration

The Brain’s Own Immune Cells Could Stave Off Alzheimer’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases

When proteins in cells don't fold properly, they form clumps that cause multiple diseases. Could ATP be fixing the mess? Representative image. Credit: the3cats/pixabay

Has the Answer to Why Protein Clumping Doesn’t Poison Cells Been Hiding in Plain Sight?

Yeast cells under a microscope. Credit: Zappys Technology Solutions/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Crosstalk: How Models Reveal the Secrets of Biology Without Making the News