“We think the hemifusome helps manage how cells package and process material, and when this process goes awry, it may contribute to diseases that affect many systems in the body.” Scientists had not ...

They’ve discovered a previously unknown organelle – that is, a specialized structure that performs some specific function – inside human cells. The team named it the “hemifusome”, and in a paper ...

Scientists say they captured 3D images of a new organelle they're calling a "hemifusome," which may be a recycling center in ...