“The whole point of condensates is to separate biological reactions to help them work efficiently, but now when you have ...

The discovery could help explain why some cancer patients respond well to certain treatments, while others are not so lucky.

New research has uncovered a worrying source of micro and nano plastic pollution released from commonly used packaging, ...

Bits of DNA from mitochondria can skip surprisingly fast into our genome and may reduce lifespan M ost of us remember two things from high school biology: that mitochondria are the powerhouses of ...

Cancer cells grow in stiff environments, influencing nuclear mechanics and opening new treatment possibilities.

Kidney and nerve tissue cells can form memories much like brain cells, one new study has found. Another recent study says ...

This is possible because of careful regulation within the nucleus of each cell and involves thousands of regulatory proteins that localize to precise places in the nucleus. Because the nucleus is ...

Smaller nucleoli slow aging, acting as a "mortality timer," while larger nucleoli lead to cell death by destabilizing rDNA. The secret to cellular youth may lie in maintaining a small nucleolus—a ...

Researchers from the University of Michigan have developed a way of detecting circulating tumor cells in the bloodstream of ...

Plastic pollution from food packaging, like tea bags, releases billions of MNPL particles, which can infiltrate human cells, ...