Like all complex organisms, every human originates from a single cell that multiplies through countless cell divisions.

A University of California, Riverside-led team has made an advance in the basic understanding of Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite responsible for the deadliest form of human malaria, that could ...

A new organelle has been discovered in human cells — and scientists call it a "hemifusome."Like the full-size organs in our ...

New research from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center has uncovered an evolutionary change that may explain why certain ...

Scientists have discovered a never-before-seen part of a human cell that could help research on Alzheimer's disease. The new ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

Chronic inflammation occurs when the immune system is stuck in attack-mode, sending cell after cell to defend and repair the ...

A surprising discovery about how brain cells handle sugar could shift how scientists approach dementia and Alzheimer’s ...

Using 'fission yeast', a single-celled organism that mirrors many of the inner workings of human cells, the research team ...