Its structure, as revealed by the electron microscope, mirrors its function It is the mitochondrion, a small body which appears to play a central role in the oxidation of foodstuff.

Fang and colleagues revealed cryo-electron microscopy structures of human THIK1 ... affords proteomimetics that seed tau aggregation in cells and adopt a β-arch conformation resembling those ...

The global effort to combat climate change requires expanding renewable energy technologies. To optimise solar cells, ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of our cells ... to visualise its structure at the atomic scale ...

or to analyze electron microscopy images of volcanic rocks. "Analyzing cells or other structures is one of the most ...

After 50 years of mystery, researchers at the University of Cambridge have revealed how a molecular machine inside ...

The researchers identified the structure of this machine, the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier (MPC), and 50 years since its discovery, have shown how it operates like the lock on a canal to transport ...