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

Sound doesn't just enter your ears – it may actually talk to your cells. New research out of Kyoto University shows that ...

During morphogenesis—the process by which living organisms take shape—cells collectively position themselves in specific ways ...

Scientists could reshape cancer treatment by helping powerful drugs work better in the body by exploiting a surface protein called CD36 that helps pull substances into cells. This dramatically ...

After more than five decades of mystery, scientists have finally unveiled the detailed structure and function of a ...

Our immune systems weaken as we get older, making fewer cells that fight infection and help us recover from illness and injury. Scientists aren't completely sure why. They may have a better idea now, ...