Chronic stress and social isolation are frequently cited as precursors to physical illness, yet the biological machinery ...
A stressful year leads to anxiety. Lasting isolation gives way to depression. An old trauma nags until it becomes paralyzing.
Stress definitely leads to anxiety just like isolation makes way for depression.Psychological and social experiences shape ...
Tiny biological batteries known as mitochondria keep the body's cells running smoothly, and their gradual decline is linked ...
A small tweak to mitochondrial energy production led to big gains in health and longevity. Mice engineered to boost a protein that helps mitochondria work more efficiently lived longer and showed ...
Akhilesh Gaharwar and PhD student John Soukar, along with their fellow researchers from the Department of Biomedical Engineering, have developed a method to give damaged cells new mitochondria, ...
Unlike our organs, cell organelles such as mitochondria are not fixed in place, but when, where, how, and why organelles move ...
It’s one of the basic tenets of biology: We get our DNA from our mom and our dad. But one notable exception has perplexed scientists for decades: Most animals, including humans, inherit the DNA inside ...
Unlike our organs, cell organelles such as mitochondria are not fixed in place, but when, where, how, and why organelles move ...
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg died from a genetic disease called PolG, but experts hope his passing could bring more awareness to the rare condition that impacted his life. Prince Frederik, 22, died ...