Lysosomes are membrane-bound organelles in cells that act as recycling centers—breaking down waste materials, damaged ...

Scientists apply principles of math and physics to unravel the mystery of how the endoplasmic reticulum, an organelle vital ...

More insight into the process could improve crop productivity WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University scientists have discovered a key mechanism that regulates how plants develop chloroplasts, ...

The STING protein, known for helping cells fight viral infections by generating inflammation, also appears to function as a ...

Discover how a structural breakthrough in the chikungunya virus is opening new avenues for antiviral drug development and ...

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 pulmonary hypertension, a combination of metabolic and mechanical dysfunction leads to irreversible vascular damage.

Scientists at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as "guardians" of mitochondria, small ...

Breakthroughs in microscopy are illuminating organelle interactions, providing critical insights into cellular processes and ...

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

Damage to the mitochondria, the 'power plants' of the cells, contributes to many diseases. Researchers now describe how cells with defective mitochondria activate a special recycling system to ...

Kanazawa University, report in Nature Communications how the targeted suppression of lysosome function may lead to brain ...