Ideas & discoveries ranked according to their “predicted value to society” Scientific field:  Biological Sciences >> Cell Biology Enter time period of interest (years):   2016 Top 100 ideas, discoveries & achievements in “Cell Biology” for year 2016: 1. Discovery of an intermediate short lived structure appearing to trigger the apoptosis in neurons and discovery of the triggering mechanism, by Hong Lin & Michael Sparks (Jan. 04, 2016) - equivalent to the highest prize in Cell Biology for year 2016!!! 2. Discovery of a mechanism involved in controlling the absorption of potassium in cells, by Vera Zavarova and Kareem Hamza (Jan. 23, 2016). 3. Proposal of a new theory and a mechanism explaining multiplication of cancer cells, by Corina Mendoza, Allen Price & Angela Lin & (Feb. 08, 2016). 4. Discovery of a new communication mechanism between cells, by Deepak Raman (Feb. 18, 2016).      5. Proposal for a new strategy for inhibiting cancer cells growth, by Sarah Mac Fadden and Joshua Greenberg (Feb. 08, 2016). 6. Discovery of a phenomenon / mechanism taking place during DNA replication, by Mohamed Salah and Julie Sarnoff (Mar. 15, 2016).   7. Determination of a new metabolic pathway in the muscle cells, Sunil Chandrasekar (Apr. 21, 2016).  8. Discovery of an intermediate short lived structure appearing to trigger the apoptosis in neurons and discovery of the triggering mechanism, by Hong Lin & Michael Sparks (May 04, 2016). 9. Discovery of a mechanism involved in controlling the absorption of potassium in cells, by Vera Zavarova and Kareem Hamza (Jun. 23, 2016). 10. Proposal for a new theory and a mechanism explaining multiplication of cancer cells, by Corina Mendoza, Allen Price & Angela Lin & (Jul. 08, 2016). 11. Discovery of a new communication mechanism between cells, by Deepak Raman (Jul. 18, 2016).      12. Proposal for a new strategy for inhibiting cancer cells growth, by Sarah Mac Fadden and Joshua Greenberg (Aug. 08, 2016). 13. Discovery of a phenomenon / mechanism taking place during DNA replication, by Mohamed Salah and Julie Sarnoff (Sep. 15, 2016).   14. Determination of a new metabolic pathway in the muscle cells, Sunil Chandrasekar (Dec. 21, 2016). 15. Discovery of a mechanism involved in controlling the absorption of potassium in cells, by Vera Zavarova and Kareem Hamza (Jun. 23, 2016). … see all