Bits of DNA from mitochondria can skip surprisingly fast into our genome and may reduce lifespan M ost of us remember two ...

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How does exercise benefit health? Molecules called exerkines partly regulate its effects and provide therapeutic targets to ...

Detailed mapping of 1.2 million brain cells has revealed that not all cell types age in the same way and that some – found in ...

Hormones do a lot throughout a person’s lifespan. Most people associate hormones with development and sex. Learn about their ...

In an era where digital screens dominate our daily lives, maintaining eye health has never been more critical. With ...

Researchers from the Organoid group at the Hubrecht Institute have developed a new way to grow organoids. Organoids are tiny ...

In today’s world, managing blood sugar levels effectively is a crucial aspect of maintaining overall health, especially for ...

Discover how the common prescription drug metformin works in the body and how it fights everything from diabetes to cancer.

In recent years, alongside biological cues, significant attention has been paid to the influence of biomechanics on cellular function. Studies have ...

Membrane contact sites (MCSs) are specialized regions where the membranes of different organelles come into close proximity, but without actual contacts, ...

Researchers have successfully developed a modular synthetic translational coupling element (SynTCE), significantly enhancing ...