In a twist, researchers at the University of Virginia and the National Institutes of Health uncovered a new organelle, dubbed ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

Cancer cells can acquire energy-generating structures called mitochondria from nearby nerve cells, which seems to aid their ...

Scientists at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology have discovered a key connection between high levels of iron in the ...

The accurate distribution of chromosomes in an oocyte is essential for the correct transmission of genetic information to the ...

Scientists at the University of Western Australia and the Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science have ...

Even after decades of research, biologists are still uncovering surprises about the human body. A team of researchers from ...

Inside your body, countless processes are happening every second to keep you alive. Among them is a little-known but powerful protein called CD36.

Researchers have uncovered a novel mechanism that dictates how cells respond to exercise, which could change the way we think ...

Scientists at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology have discovered a key connection between high levels of iron in the ...