IT IS HARD to overstate the importance of sleep. Regular hours of rest offer organisms of all sizes a chance to consolidate memories, repair cells and boost the health of their immune systems. But the ...

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A further understanding of the organelle could pave the way for better treatment of genetic and neurodegenerative diseases.

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the realm of human cell biology. Through the use of cryo-electron ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered that an oral drug called MA-5 can improve both heart and muscle problems in ...

A collaborative study from the University of Cologne has uncovered how a key mitochondrial protein, AIFM1 (Apoptosis-Inducing ...

Transmission electron microscopy revealed that ΔUBR4 cells had approximately 2.3 times more abnormal mitochondria than WT cells, which were distinguished by morphological characteristics such as ...