The membrane-bound organelle appears to play a huge role in helping cells sort, discard, and recycle their contents. It's ...

In a joint initiative between the Universities of Geneva, Lausanne and Bern, and the EPFL the Dubochet Center for Imaging ...

An international research team has uncovered a surprising way compartments within cells work together to defend themselves against oxidative stress, a finding that could shift how we understand ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the ...

Mitochondria are cell organelles surrounded by a double membrane. In addition to numerous essential functions in the metabolism of the cell, they also play a key role in the integration of signals ...

The pig’s heart was graying rapidly, so McCully decided to try it. He loaded a syringe with the extracted mitochondria and ...

The organelle, a type of specialized structure, has been dubbed a “hemifusome” by its discoverers at the University of ...

Plasmodesmata are only present in plant and algae cells and are not present in animal cells. Lysosomes are membrane-bound ...