Cell biology

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

At UChicago, MacArthur fellow learned to pursue ‘creative science’

Geneticist Nels Elde, PhD’05, awarded $625,000 grant for research on microbial evolution