Kennedy Jr.’s warning about mitochondria slipped in between the anti-vaccine junk science and the excoriation of pharmaceutical drugs as “the No. 3 killer in our country.” He was speaking in 2023 to ...

Researchers have removed mitochondria from cells to better study their functions in regulating cell death, differentiation ...

Cancer cells can acquire energy-generating structures called mitochondria from nearby nerve cells, which seems to aid their ...

In what experts are calling a “dream come true,” scientists used a recent biochemical discovery to help an 8-year-old boy ...

Molecules that build coenzyme Q10, vital for mitochondrial function, healed mice and a patient with an ultra-rare and lethal ...

By using a genetic technique developed at UT Southwestern Medical Center that forces cells to rid themselves of mitochondria, researchers are gaining new insights into the function of these critical ...

The value of a recent biochemical discovery can be seen in the case of an 8-year-old boy who was playing typical sports in ...

To make this move, mitochondria in the central portion of the cell [known as the soma] break off to make new mitochondria, using processes called mitochondrial fission and biogenesis. These activities ...

Elizabeth Jonas first got interested in mitochondria by chance. In 1995, she was a postdoctoral researcher at Yale, working at the Marine Biological Lab in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, where she was ...

Mitochondria are the body's "energy factories," and their proper function is essential for life. Inside mitochondria, a set ...

University of Western Australia research reveals how cells convert physical exercise forces into energy production responses.