Benzodiazepines like Valium and Xanax are often prescribed to treat anxiety, insomnia and seizures. While these drugs can be ...

Benzodiazepines produce their therapeutic effect by binding with GABAA receptors in the brain; however, the drug has an ...

Benzodiazepines, such as Valium and Xanax, are commonly prescribed to treat anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. While these ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the ...

Mitochondria play a crucial role in acquiring pluripotency and determining cell fate. The mitochondrial unfolded protein ...

A new study by Brown University researchers suggests that gold nanoparticles—microscopic bits of gold thousands of times ...

The mutated stem cells also contained turbocharged mitochondria, which gave the cells a strong competitive growth advantage. "This was really unexpected," Trowbridge said. "This gene was not ...

There’s unexpected movement in the world of cell biology — specifically, with the energy factories known as mitochondria. Ever since they were discovered in the mid-nineteenth century ...

Mitochondria generate ATP through oxidative phosphorylation, and also have a central role in apoptosis. A new study reveals a surprising mechanism by which itaconate inhibits the active site of a ...