Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the ...

Fifty years since its discovery, scientists have finally worked out how a molecular machine found in mitochondria, the 'powerhouses' of our cells, allows us to make the fuel we need from sugars, a ...

After more than five decades of mystery, scientists have finally unveiled the detailed structure and function of a ...

Beneath the surface of the tiny, see-through worm Caenorhabditis elegans, researchers have found new clues about how certain ...

Often gravitational-related and volume-related facial aging are conflated, and they’re really physiologically and physically ...

There's now lots of evidence which shows that our own diets and the foods we eat can influence the outcome if we are unlucky ...

Researchers are studying why the energy factories are moving between cells and whether the process can be harnessed to treat ...

Foie gras has long been a culinary delicacy, but its controversial production method has led to bans and backlash. Now, German scientists say they’ve found a way to replicate its signature taste and ...

Their published research shows that excess fat increases oxidative stress, damages cells, and prematurely ages them ... which support skin structure and repair to prevent premature aging; and ...

The study reveals how ER-stressed adipocytes remotely regulate UPR activation in hepatocytes through the secretion of ceramide (Cer), a fat molecule that plays a major role in cell structure ...

A team of Chinese researchers led by Prof. WANG Likun from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has provided new insights into metabolic disease mechanisms and potential ...

Unsaturated fats are an essential part of your daily diet. Your body uses fats for energy, to keep cells working, produce hormones, and help your body absorb oil-based vitamins (A, D, E, and K). Since ...