Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria allows us ...

After more than five decades of mystery, scientists have finally unveiled the detailed structure and function of a ...

Most cells in the human body each contain about six feet of DNA. Yet the nucleus, where DNA is coiled, is no larger than a ...

Complex protein interactions at synapses are essential for memory formation in our brains, but the mechanisms behind these processes remain poorly understood. Now, researchers have developed a ...

Scientists apply principles of math and physics to unravel the mystery of how the endoplasmic reticulum, an organelle vital ...