New method developed by UTSW researchers removes mysterious organelles from stem cells and embryos to uncover their roles.

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

Like AI, cells change and learn from experience, while unlike computer chips they arrive naturally preprogrammed ...

The nucleolus is where ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is transcribed, processed, and assembled into the building blocks of ribosomes, the molecular machines that make proteins. Researchers discovered that rRNA ...

With a new method, researchers have captured a high-resolution metabolic “map” of how cells orchestrate glucose processing, ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to ...

The pig’s heart was graying rapidly, so McCully decided to try it. He loaded a syringe with the extracted mitochondria and ...

In the sleep-deprived fruit flies, mitochondria in sleep-regulating neurons began to leak electrons, which can lead to the production of reactive oxygen species, and more cellular damage. That ...

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

Mitochondria transplantation shows promise in treating heart, brain, and organ damage, sparking new research and potential ...