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

Imagine you open up the hood of your car and take a look inside. You see an engine, the battery, various fluid reservoirs; ...

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

Specialized structure, dubbed a “hemifusome” by University of Virginia School of Medicine and the National Institutes of ...

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

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

Scientists have discovered a never-before-seen part of a human cell that could help research on Alzheimer's disease. The new ...

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

Water makes up around 60% of the human body. More than half of this water sloshes around inside the cells that make up organs and tissues. Much of the remaining water flows in the nooks and ...