Although widely associated with various inflammatory diseases, mast cells have an evolutionarily conserved role in host defence and have been shown to make functional contributions to immunity to ...

Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) is a condition in which mast cells—a type of white blood cell that plays a key role in ...

Oct. 21, 2024 — New research has revealed a connection between ancient viral DNA embedded in the human genome and the genetic risk for two major diseases that affect ...

A solar cell is made of two types of semiconductors, called p-type and n-type silicon. The p-type silicon is produced by adding atoms—such as boron or gallium—that have one less electron in their ...

According to many experts, we may soon find ourselves using fuel cells to generate electrical power for all sorts of objects we use every day. A fuel cell is a device that uses a source of fuel ...

In response to injury and infection, specialised immune cells called mast cells release histamine.

In new research done on mice, scientists point the finger at a small subset of blood stem cells, which make an outsized contribution to maintaining either a ... Oct. 24, 2024 — Researchers ...

Bayesian’s 237ft metal mast may have played a part in the sinking of the superyacht off the coast of Sicily, experts have ...

Cells are the smallest unit of life and the building blocks for all organisms. Each component of a cell has its own function. Animal and plant cells differ and they have similarities. Nucleus ...

Rep. Brian Mast, R-Fla., joins 'The Faulkner Focus' to discuss the investigation into the U.S. intelligence leak.

Rep. Brian Mast (R-Fla.) said former Vice President Mike Pence’s life “wasn’t really in peril” when former President Trump allegedly said “So what?” on Jan. 6, 2021, in response to an ...