A study published March 27 in the journal Science finds that a unique and ancient spate of genetic mutations was key to the ...

Accordingly, cells with high metabolic needs can meet their higher energy demands by increasing the number of mitochondria they contain. For example, muscle cells in people who exercise regularly ...

Scientists have discovered that horses owe their legendary stamina to a unique genetic mutation. This mutation supercharges ...

Scientists in Basel revealed that energy-producing proteins in mitochondria form large supercomplexes, boosting ATP ...

Everything the brain does—from storing memories to interpreting sights to regulating emotions—requires energy, all produced ...

Research has already established that pancreatic β-cells from diabetic patients exhibit abnormal mitochondria and reduced energy production. Skeletal muscle cells, visceral fat, and liver tissues ...

A new study has uncovered how type 2 diabetes interferes with the body’s ability to produce energy in muscle cells—helping ...

Mitochondria act as cellular power plants, converting nutrients into energy. When these structures fail, cells struggle to function properly. Their dysfunction has been tied to metabolic disorders, ...

Muscle atrophy is the loss of muscle mass ... This involves transplanting active mitochondria, or carrier cells, to the site of treatment.

According to Michael Greger, flavonoids found in natural, non-alkalised cocoa are associated with improved blood circulation ...

Assistant Professor Andrew Monteith's lab in the Department of Microbiology is documenting how key immune cells detect ...