Researchers from the lab led by Prof. Joris De Wit (VIB-KU Leuven) have discovered an important clue to how connections ...

New research from the Sainsbury Laboratory at the University of Cambridge has shed light on how plants precisely control ...

Cells are the smallest units of life. But even within the same tissue or organ, they are not all identical. New variations arise continuously during cell proliferation. While genetic mutations alter ...

Understanding how the energy-carrying molecule in cells does its job may have major implications for combating cancer and type 2 diabetes, among other diseases.

The film discusses the anatomical and functional significance of the nose, throat, and ears from a medical perspective. It explains how the nose functions as an air passage that warms and filters ...

The existence of specialised structures that allow a continuous exchange of CSF between different anatomical compartments at ...

In biology classes from high school through university, I learned that mitochondria are little objects that reside within ...

My search for answers to these stupendously ambitious questions led me, it now seems inexorably, to mitochondria. This idea of mitochondria being little batteries with a built-in charger, about as ...