Decoding mitochondrial function in neural circuits This study advances understanding of mitochondrial biology and overcomes a technical hurdle in assessing mitochondria in dense and diverse brain ...

Mitochondria are responsible for producing and providing energy to our bodies, especially in organs such as the heart, brain, and muscles, which require high-energy production. These organs ...

Researchers from Inserm and the University of Bordeaux, in collaboration with the University of Moncton, have developed an ...

Our cells produce a variety of proteins, each with a specific role that, in many cases, means that they need to be in a ...

Macrophages are part of the immune system's frontline; they attack and "eat" invaders to protect surrounding cells. They, ...

A new study reveals that a buildup of metabolism in specialized brain cells is what triggers the need for sleep. Sleep may ...

Researchers from The University of Osaka found that macrophages use microautophagy, mediated by Rab32-positive ...

The mitochondria, the powerhouse of the cell, plays a surprising role in diet and health since its function in energy production directly influences body metabolism, that are also involved in ...