Cell Biology

New Research Suggests That Cutting Exposure to Common Chemicals Could Slow Aging

Health
Rachel Carter

Researchers at Nagoya University have linked aldehydes, byproducts from alcohol, pollution, and smoke, to premature aging and DNA damage, proposing potential strategies ...

How Stress Could Make Cancer Spread

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Rachel Carter

New research in mice may pinpoint how chronic stress can fuel the spread of cancer. The study found evidence that stress can ...

Cancer Immunotherapy Treatment 2.5x More Effective With Mitochondrial DNA Mutations

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Rachel Carter

Scientists have discovered that mutations in mitochondrial DNA can predict a patient’s response to immunotherapy, potentially leading to more personalized and effective ...

Scientists Have Discovered a Previously Unknown Protein Capable of Keeping Human Cells Healthy

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Rachel Carter

Human cells showing cell nuclei (cyan), mitochondria (magenta), and the Coxiella burnetii protein MceF (yellow). The figure evidences the co-location of MceF ...

The Hidden Cause of Neuron Death in Alzheimer’s Uncovered

Health
Rachel Carter

A groundbreaking study reveals that imbalances in toxic and protective RNA strands play a critical role in Alzheimer’s disease, offering new avenues ...

An Invisible Force Initiating Life

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

A new study reveals that sea squirt oocytes use internal friction to undergo developmental changes post-conception, drawing an interesting parallel to a ...

Aging’s Antidote? The Crucial Role of HKDC1 in Keeping Cells Youthful

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Osaka University research highlights the protein HKDC1’s critical role in preserving mitochondria and lysosomes, thus preventing cellular aging and related diseases. This ...