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Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of our cells, allows us to make the fuel we need from sugars, a ...

As we age, blood stem cells, the essential source of new blood cells in the body, can accumulate genetic mutations. These ...

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

After 50 years of mystery, researchers at the University of Cambridge have revealed how a molecular machine inside mitochondria enables cells to generate energy from sugars, a process crucial to all ...

Conversely, a team at Zhejiang University in Hangzhou, China, used rats to show that transplanted mitochondria stop damaged ...

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

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

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have identified a small molecule, PZL-A, that restores function in the defective ...

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 ...