Scientists say they captured 3D images of a new organelle they're calling a "hemifusome," which may be a recycling center in ...

New research by Sumeda Nandadasa, PhD, reveals how a key protein associated with Meckel-Gruber syndrome, nephronophthisis, ...

Micrometeorites are thought to shower down on planets throughout the universe, so the discovery that they help protocells ...

Audible sound can affect gene activity in mouse cells, boosting the attachment of muscle precursors to surrounding tissue and ...

They’ve discovered a previously unknown organelle – that is, a specialized structure that performs some specific function – inside human cells. The team named it the “hemifusome”, and in a paper ...

A study by the Center for Redox Processes in Biomedicine (Redoxoma) led by Marilene Demasi from the Butantan Institute (São Paulo, Brazil) presents a valuable new experimental model for investigating ...

Omega-3’s health benefits. Eating a diet rich in omega-3 (ALA, EPA and DHA) has been linked to numerous health benefits, including for our liver, heart and brain.

The advance was published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by researchers at the UC San Diego Materials ...