The mere presence of a dead counterpart elicits strong responses across species. For example, many insects such as bees and ...

In biology classes from high school through university, I learned that mitochondria are little objects that reside within ...

Measuring the density of a cell can reveal a great deal about the cell's state. As cells proliferate, differentiate, or undergo cell death, they may gain or lose water and other molecules, which is ...

Doctor Jayakrishna Ambati and his research team have begun work on a new drug called K9 which could treat and prevent ...

My search for answers to these stupendously ambitious questions led me, it now seems inexorably, to mitochondria. This idea of mitochondria being little batteries with a built-in charger, about as ...

Federally funded Johns Hopkins team finds the virus ‘reprograms’ neutrophils to impair production of immune cells critical ...

A combination of two drugs could improve outcomes and reduce the need for toxic chemotherapy for B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia (B-ALL), the commonest cancer in childhood and one that can be ...

Apoptosis is a mechanism of programmed cell death and is essential for development and homeostasis. Cell stress stimulates pro-apoptotic signalling pathways that activate caspase proteases and ...

Border Patrol issued a search warrant May 16 for multiple cell phones belonging to smugglers and migrants aboard the panga ...

James Riley's inquest found medical assessments may have presented a missed opportunity, but can't be said to have ...