Mitochondria play a crucial role in acquiring pluripotency and determining cell fate. The mitochondrial unfolded protein ...

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

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

A new study reveals how the Dnmt3a mutation drives blood stem cell overgrowth, contributing to clonal hematopoiesis and ...

Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

Scientists at The Jackson Laboratory have discovered how aging blood stem cells acquire mutations that give them a growth ...

Damaged mitochondria are recycled within cells. Scientists find a link between cellular health and diseases like Parkinson’s ...

Damage to the genetic material of mitochondria—the mitochondrial DNA or mtDNA for short—can lead to diseases such as ...

Calcium transport into and out of mitochondria is central to cellular energy production and cell death. To maintain the ...

Microplastics might cause premature aging. New research suggests these small particles negatively impact cellular health.

The mutated stem cells also contained turbocharged mitochondria, which gave the cells a strong competitive growth advantage. "This was really unexpected," Trowbridge said. "This gene was not ...