Even after decades of research, biologists are still uncovering surprises about the human body. A team of researchers from ...

In a twist, researchers at the University of Virginia and the National Institutes of Health uncovered a new organelle, dubbed ...

A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

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

Proteins are the infinitely varied chemicals that make cells work, and science has a pretty good idea how they are made. But ...

By examining squid skin cells three-dimensionally, a University of California, Irvine–led team has unveiled the structures ...

A new organelle has been found by scientists at the University of Virginia (UVA). The super-small specialized structure has a ...

Learn how cell-free protein synthesis helps researchers overcome the challenges of traditional membrane protein production ...

Water makes up around 60% of the human body. More than half of this water sloshes around inside the cells that make up organs ...

A new study from Imperial has shown that the physical structure of food influences the hormones released as part of digestion ...

Scientists found that vitamin C doesn't just protect skin from damage - it actually turns on sleeping genes that help make ...