Sacoglossan sea slugs, discreet inhabitants of coral reefs, hide an astonishing secret. Unlike other animals, they can "steal ...

Mitochondria are the organelles that provide energy ... Mitochondria act as power plants producing energy needed by cells in our bodies. Animal cells, including humans, cannot survive without ...

A new study led by Harvard biologists describes how some sea slugs consume algae and incorporate their photosynthetic ...

This week, biologists discovered a new cellular organelle that's like "a new recycling center within the cell." Wild-growing ...

Modern-day environments in Antarctica contain ponds filled with life forms that closely resemble early multicellular ...

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

The discovery of an unknown organelle inside our cells could open the door to new treatments for devastating inherited ...

A new organelle has been found by scientists at the University of Virginia (UVA). The super-small specialized structure has a role recycling material inside our cells, and its discovery could lead ...

That’s basically what happened to a team of researchers from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health recently – except on a minute scale.

A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders. The existence of the organelle—which has been dubbed the ...

Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine have found a new organelle in human cells — a discovery they ...

Liquid-liquid phase separation (LLPS) has emerged as a major organizing principle in cells. Recent work showed that multiple components of integrin-mediated focal adhesions, including p130Cas can form ...