How One Tiny Cellular Structure Holds the Key to Better Health & Longevity — and How You Can Harness It ...

A Dartmouth study published in Nature Communications reveals that immune cells in the brain use a surprising two-step process ...

University of Queensland researchers identified a new role for microRNA miR-71 in regulating mitochondrial stress pathways in C. elegans. The molecule prevents stress signals spreading between cells, ...

University of Queensland researchers say the discovery of a new stress reduction role for a naturally occurring molecule in ...

Higher levels of the enzyme PRDX2 reduced damage to lung blood vessels in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in a ...

Mitochondrial dysfunction is associated with various chronic diseases and cancers, including neurodegenerative diseases and metabolic syndrome. Gently extracting a single mitochondrion from within a ...

Nanoflowers, which look white, can help healthy cells, colored yellow, deliver mitochondria, colored red, to nearby cells. Akhilesh K. Gaharwar Most of your cells rely on microscopic structures within ...

A stressful year leads to anxiety. Lasting isolation gives way to depression. An old trauma nags until it becomes paralyzing. Psychological and social experiences shape the brain, potentially leading ...

Serious damage to short-term kidney function—known as acute kidney injury, or AKI—can be fatal and also increase the risk of irreversible chronic kidney disease. It can be triggered by stressors ...

Mitochondria isolated from onions entered lung immune cells in mice and restored their energy balance, revealing an unexpected way plant-derived organelles can regulate inflammation inside mammalian ...

Urolithin A has been called the “mitochondria makeover pill,” a powerful fuel to trigger cellular regeneration that makes people feel younger. Naturally, boasting such a claim may invite skepticism — ...

Cancer cells can brainwash their neighbors. Like the CIA deploying secret agents to turn an enemy, tumors use a similar strategy to manipulate nearby cells. The tumors’ agents are mitochondria, the ...