Knocking out a single gene reprograms part of the large intestine to function like the nutrient-absorbing small intestine. In ...

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 ...

Plant cells without walls, known as protoplasts, are very fragile, and it has been difficult to keep them alive under a ...

If you've ever been cold water swimming, you'll know all about the short, sharp shock it gives your senses as you plunge in.

Knocking out a single gene reprograms part of the large intestine to function like the nutrient-absorbing small intestine. In a preclinical study ...

Damage to the genetic material of mitochondria – the mitochondrial DNA or mtDNA for short – can lead to diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cardiovascular ...

New research illustrates how cells with defective mitochondria activate a special recycling system to eliminate damaged ...

Imaging wall-less plant cells every six minutes for 24 hours revealed how the cells build their protective barriers.

The electric skin cell signals, which move at glacial pace compared to those in nerve cells, may play a role in initiating healing.

Chronic pain affects millions of people, but if you're a woman, you're more likely to suffer. This reality has puzzled ...

Damage to the genetic material of mitochondria – the mitochondrial DNA or mtDNA for short – can lead to diseases such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's ...

Drug-carrying DNA aptamers can deliver a one-two punch to leukemia by precisely targeting the elusive cancer stem cells that ...