Cell biology

How cells ‘change their mind’ and save work in progress

New research from UChicago reveals cells routinely form structures to bundle unfinished messages

A UChicago professor’s ‘artisanal’ approach to science

Physicist Arvind Murugan earns Schmidt Science Polymath award for work at intersection of physics, biology, computation and materials science

Albert Bendelac, renowned UChicago pathologist and mentor, 1956-2023

Professor helped establish Committee on Immunology as home of important research, premiere training program for young scientists

Cells in confinement and people in crowds have similar behaviors

Way cells grow and multiply—normally considered part of the same process—regulated separately, UChicago biophysicists find

Researchers discover another step in how your cells assemble

UChicago chemists use simulation to reveal key mechanism in microtubule growth