Scientists are learning how to revive faltering human cells by loading them with fresh power plants, effectively repairing ...

Biomedical researchers at Texas A&M University may have discovered a way to stop or even reverse the decline of cellular ...

Mitochondria can lose power like batteries, but they can potentially be regenerated—a promising development than can be used ...

Inside human cells, biology has pulled off the ultimate packing job, figuring out how to fit six feet of DNA into a nucleus ...

Researchers found that rabies virus uses a shape-shifting protein to hijack RNA and control vital cell functions. Viruses are astonishingly efficient, able to take over our cells and control essential ...

whether human stem cells (i.e. special types of cells that can renew themselves and develop into many different cell types in the body) are beneficial in reducing death in people with decompensated ...

Diesel exhaust particles can disturb the function of human brain immune cells, known as microglia, according to a recent ...

After a finite number of divisions, cells simply give up. As each round of replication trims their telomeres—the protective ...

Tiny structures inside your cells keep your body alive by turning food into fuel. These structures, called mitochondria, ...