Researchers at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC) have created the world's simplest artificial cell capable ...

Investigators led by Navdeep Chandel, Ph.D., the David W. Cugell, MD, Professor of Medicine in the Division of Pulmonary and ...

Textbooks say that mitochondria exist to supply cells with energy, but experiments in fruit flies suggest they are also ...

Aging-related diseases, including cancer, cardiovascular disorders and type 2 diabetes, are associated with defects in ...

Proteins need a priority code in their address labels to efficiently enter cell powerhouses. New research shows this code helps them recruit a helper protein, TOMM34, speeding up delivery crucial for ...

In a scientific first, researchers from Vanderbilt University and the University of California, San Diego, have generated a ...

Now, scientists at the University of California, Riverside, may have found a way to halt the damage before it begins. The team has developed a chemical probe that targets damage in mitochondrial DNA ...

Scientists have discovered a mysterious new structure lurking inside every human cell. These tiny structures, dubbed ...