Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny ...

Just as the human body relies on organs such as the heart or liver for essential functions, cells depend on their own tiny ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Specialized compartments within cells carry out specific functions. Christoph Burgstedt/Science Photo Library via Getty Images ...

Scientists from The First Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University have developed a novel bioengineered system using membrane self-assembly to create neural stem cell-derived oxidative ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising partnership between mitochondria and lysosomes that reshapes our understanding of cell biology. Instead of relying solely on the cytosol for protons, lysosomes ...

Bacteria are only the only organisms that are able to 'fix' nitrogen, or remove it from the atmosphere and convert it into a useful form. While some plants seem to fix nitrogen, it is actually ...

Researchers have uncovered a driver of methane emissions in livestock: a newly identified organelle, the hydrogenobody, which fuels methane production ...

Hemifusomes are fused vesicles, or sacs of fluid, that were previously unknown to exist inside cells. They were discovered using cryo-electron tomography, which literally freezes them in time, and ...

ENPER, the European Network for Plant Endomembrane Research, is the oldest and longest-running global conference dedicated ...