Mitochondria don’t just generate energy—they also carefully organize their own DNA in a surprisingly elegant way. Scientists have discovered that a long-overlooked phenomenon called “mitochondrial ...

In the past several years, Rockefeller University's Kivanç Birsoy and his team in the Laboratory of Metabolic Regulation and ...

A growing body of research suggests astrocytes, star-shaped brain cells once dismissed as support players, may lead the way ...

Chloride ions, best known for helping cells maintain fluid balance and electrical stability, may also play a more direct role ...

The brain is the body's command center, and neurons are the workhorses that carry out its commands. They transmit signals ...