A model developed by LMU biophysicists demonstrates how biological processes form the convoluted internal architecture of the ...

Not only do mitochondria serve as the engine of the cell – they also act as watchtowers for the immune system.

Mitochondria have primarily been known as the energy-producing components of cells. But scientists are increasingly ...

Malaria is a life-threatening disease affecting people globally. It is spread by mosquitoes carrying Plasmodium parasites ...

A collaborative team from Penn Medicine and Penn Engineering has uncovered the mathematical principles behind a ...

A groundbreaking study has revealed that a rare gene variant, APOE3-R136S, delays the onset of Alzheimer's disease by ...

Researchers used advanced microscopy to uncover important protein structures. For the first time, two important protein ...

Most lifestyle diseases are systemic in nature, primarily caused by poor diet and unhealthy lifestyle choices. These diseases ...

Mitochondrial abnormalities, or problems in cells' powerhouses, contribute to nerve cell death linked to motor control in MS, ...

COPD has a large economic impact on the healthcare system and a destructive impact on the lives of patients and their ...

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown cellular structure, the hemifusome, which has roles in cellular recycling.