Researchers unveil how the nuclear pore complex precisely controls macromolecular transport, opening doors for biotech ...

Programmed cell death is an essential part of a healthy, normal life as the body removes old, damaged or unnecessary cells.

A new study from The University of Texas at Arlington has revealed how cells control their mitochondria—the "energy producers ...

Scientists uncovered how cells package and send proteins to their correct destinations, a process essential for healthy ...

Yale researchers revealed how vitamin B5 fuels mitochondria, offering new insight into brain and metabolic disorders. The human body produces a molecule from vitamin B5 that plays a crucial role in ...

"What our work shows is how a complex in the center of the cell, the ER-Golgi interaction region, controls plasma membrane cholesterol, which is essential for many cellular functions, if not essential ...

Calcium is a very special nutrient. In the cells of most living beings calcium ions function as so-called second messengers to transmit important signals. The same applies equally to animal, plant and ...

Researchers reveal how a nanomachine takes care of cleaning up inside the cell. To prevent our body's cells from overflowing with garbage and to keep them healthy, the waste inside them is constantly ...

A new discovery from an international collaborative research team has solved the mystery of how cells turn on their recycling ...