A largely overlooked structure inside our cells may play a crucial role in how the brain forms, offering new insight into ...

How the Cell's Internal Framework Shapes Brain Development Actin plays a central role in the cytoskeleton, the internal framework that gives cells structure and helps move materials inside them. In ...

Some of the body's cells stay put for life, while others are free to roam. To move, these migratory cells rely on filopodia—sensitive, finger-like protrusions that reach out from the cell membrane ...

The Virtual Anatomy Lab is committed to providing UAB students with a diverse set of anatomy learning resources. With anatomy being a core pillar in undergraduate and professional school education, ...