Creating mini mitochondria factories helped recharge damaged cells in a dish, providing proof-of-concept work that could pave ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital have characterized a hidden intermediate state at the center of Src ...

As people age, their immune system function declines. T cell populations become smaller and can't react to pathogens as ...

A Cedars-Sinai study has identified a previously unknown role for astrocyte cells in how the brain responds to damage and ...

While its reputation is at times dismissed as folklore or the efforts of orange juice marketing campaigns, vitamin C’s ...

Every cell depends on proteins to function and stay healthy. These proteins are made inside the cell from amino acids, but ...

Creatine plays a vital role in the body's energy system, but it also points to effects beyond "energy" that help brain and ...

Cells may generate their own electrical signals through microscopic membrane motions. Researchers show that active molecular ...

“This is a paradigm shift,” says Donn Van Deren, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, who ...

Cancer patients often lose excessive amounts of weight. This affects up to 80% of patients and is mainly due to a decrease in ...

Your liver cells are forgetting how to do their jobs under dietary stress. Here's how that signals cancer risk years before ...

In recent years, the field of immunology has increasingly focused on the role of glycolipids and sphingolipids in the differentiation and function of innate immune cells, such as macrophages, ...