Mitochondria are well known as energy suppliers, and powerhouses of cells, but they have other crucial functions as well. One of those functions is outcompeting pathogens for resources, according to ...

Metabolism guides the activation states of regulatory T cells, the immune cells that prevent inappropriate activation of the immune system.

Nathaniel Ostle explores the research that suggests the activity of these microscopic powerhouses may have resulted in the ...

Mitochondria are the small organelles that generate the energy our bodies need to grow, move, and stay healthy. As ...

According to “Global Cancer Statistics- 2022”, colorectal cancer (CRC) ranks third in incidence and second in cancer-related ...

Scientists say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as 'guardians' of mitochondria, small organelles, or subunits, within a ...

In humans and other multicellular organisms, cells multiply. This defining feature allows embryos to grow into adulthood, and enables the healing of the many bumps, bruises and scrapes along the way.

Cancer cells steal energy-generating parts from nerve cells to fuel their spread to distant sites, a discovery that could improve treatments against the deadliest tumours. “This is the first time that ...

An international research team focused on aging reports that urolithin A at 1,000 mg per day shifted human immune profiles ...