Ever wonder how deep-sea fish are able to survive in an environment where the water pressure would kill us humans? Well, the secret lies in a chemical that occurs naturally in their cells – and ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. The bottom of the ocean is cold, dark, and under extreme pressure. It is not a place suited to the physiology of us surface dwellers ...

When there is low pressure, the atmosphere is almost void of air. When there is high pressure, the atmosphere has a surplus of air. The atmosphere likes to be in equilibrium (or balanced).

High blood pressure is sometimes referred to as the “silent killer” by organisations like the British Heart Foundation (BHF), because it rarely has any signs or symptoms. As a result, the BHF ...

ST. LOUIS — A record low pressure is expected to hit St. Louis as a powerful system moves into the region on Tuesday. FOX 2’s weather team is reporting the current record for the lowest ...

An upper level low as a swirling pocket of colder, low-pressure air high up in the atmosphere. RELATED: Swap out your gas powered lawn tools for new electric ones for free in DC area.

Damage to the cell wall can lead to vacuole rupture and cell death. A conserved mechanism involving ATG8ylation, where ATG8 is relocated to the vacuole membrane, helps protect against this.