A new discovery inside your cells may change how scientists understand disease and design future treatments. Researchers have ...

The hippocampus is an important brain region known to support various cognitive (i.e., mental) processes, including the ...

Late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) is the most common form of dementia, with symptoms appearing after age 65. Since ...

If you think an occasional drink is harmless, remember that alcohol doesn't impact your body immediately, but its effects ...

All living beings, big or small, are formed through the hard work of many different cells. To keep the body ready for any ...

Our cells produce a variety of proteins, each with a specific role that, in many cases, means that they need to be in a ...

Like bees breathing life into gardens, providing pollen and making flowers blossom, little cellular machines called mitochondria breathe life into our bodies, buzzing with energy as they produce the ...

Often overlooked, our kidneys play an important role in filtering out waste and removing toxins from our body. And so, it is ...

As a result of these cellular functions, mitochondrial dynamics has consequences for development, disease and apoptosis. Maintaining a healthy mitochondrial population.

In Brazil, researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) conducted experiments on rats and identified that a protein-deficient diet during pregnancy and breastfeeding can compromise the ...

Researchers from Japan found that macro-heterogeneity (the presence of multiple cell types) and micro-heterogeneity ...