Latest mitochondria News

Creating synthetic life in a lab? SpudCell falls short of the goal, but raises even more useful questions
Chain reaction in cells may be driving low energy in ME/CFS patients
Unexpected connections discovered within the cell’s energy machinery
How Mitochondria Build Their Protein Factories
New Tool Empowers Research On Key Proteins
Why tiny amounts of vitamin B12 matter more as we age
Plants hit the brakes on immunity to survive viral infections
How ‘Pac-Man’ cells fail to prevent deadly infection risk in people with cystic fibrosis
Why does motor neurone disease take so long to diagnose? And can it be treated?
Exploring future of diabetes treatment through metabolic and endocrine mechanisms – Tetsuya Yamada
Giant dragonflies once roamed Earth’s skies. New research upends the textbook theory of why they went extinct
How an energy crisis drives T cells to exhaustion in tumors
Fat cells burn energy to make heat – making them the next frontier of weight loss therapies
Cellular Changes Linked To Depression Related Fatigue
How CO2-sensing neurons in a worm could eventually protect humans from metabolic stress
Hibernating bears reveal clues to fighting muscle loss – new study
Triggering Self-combustion In Fat Cells For Weight Loss
What Happens In Clinical Trial?
Eight KI researchers receive Curie grants from the EU in record competition
What Drives Mysterious Sodium Pump?
Mitochondrial RNA may contribute to improved wound healing in diabetes
The truth about energy: why your 40s feel harder than your 20s, but there may be a lift later on
Changes in brain energy and blood vessels linked to CADASIL
New potential for treating ageing and metabolic disorders
Why Do T Cells Attacking Tumors Become Fatigued?
HKUST Co-develops Robotic Nanoprobe for Precise Mitochondria Extraction Charting New Directions in Research on Therapies for Neurodegenerative Diseases and Cancer
Marine pollutants disrupt cellular energy production in seabirds
Symbiotic Bacteria Help Clean Wastewater
​From head to mistletoe: the curious biology of elves
New study reveals how mitochondrial DNA quality is preserved across generations
Could exercising while losing weight preserve your muscles and help keep them ‘young’?
Thesis On Biological Mechanisms Of Anorexia Nervosa
Why older mice have smaller offspring-and how sex may play a role
HKUST Team Develops a Novel Vesicle-Based Method Advancing Membrane Protein Research
Uncovering a female-specific mechanism for energy expenditure in brown adipose tissue
Decades-old drug deployed in fight against mitochondrial diseases
Signs of ancient life may have been found in Martian rock – new study
‘Three-tailed’ lipid helps cells survive during heart attack, stroke
Hoping to prepare the way for more precise schizophrenia therapies
New Study Reveals Diabetes Changes Shape Of Our Hearts
What exactly are you eating? The nutritional ‘dark matter’ in your food
Babies born with DNA from three people hailed as breakthrough – but questions remain
New partnership with Parkinson’s Research Foundation to accelerate Parkinson’s drug discovery
New technology shows promise for accelerating healing and managing pain in dentistry
Genetic tool predicts lithium responsiveness in bipolar disorder patients
First Oral Drug Shows Promise for Barth Syndrome Heart and Muscle Symptoms
Mitochondria can sense bacteria and trigger your immune system to trap them – revealing new ways to treat infections and autoimmunity 
Is methylene blue really a brain booster? A pharmacologist explains the science