One of the biggest quests in biology is understanding how every cell in an animal's body carries an identical genome yet ...

For the first time, researchers have been able to show how a cell closes the door to free radicals—small oxygen molecules ...

A team from the Institute of Integrative Cell Biology and Physiology at the University of Münster has now shown that the ...

Cells may generate their own electrical signals through microscopic membrane motions. Researchers show that active molecular ...

A growing number of new studies have found that, at least for some cells, death isn’t the end, but the beginning of something wholly unexpected.

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 ...

The heavily scrutinized Marineland theme park in Canada says, without emergency funding, it will have to euthanize 30 beluga whales. Actor Tyrese Gibson turned himself in to the police Friday over an ...