Common pollutants are disrupting energy production at the cellular level in wild seabirds, potentially affecting fitness, new ...

Flexoelectricity, which can transform mechanical deformation into electrical signals, could provide enough power to fire ...

Biologists have long treated the cell as a chemical factory, but a new wave of research is forcing a rethink of that familiar ...

A comprehensive mini-review published today after peer review in Brain Medicine by Dr. Tao Ma and colleagues at Wake Forest ...

Scientists may have found a safer way to make cells burn more calories—by turning up the heat inside our cellular power plants.

A new method of reversing Alzheimer's shows promise in an animal study, as researchers at University Hospitals restore brain ...

Cells bumping against one another use electricity to identify which of their neighbors has the least energy to expel them. The King's College London study in partnership with the Francis Crick ...

Drugs that target the way cells convert nutrients into energy could offer new approaches to treating a range of conditions including heart attack and stroke. Using a new way to screen for potential ...

TK Adenosine triphosphate, or ATP, is the cellular energy currency that is as valuable to the human body as the dollar is to the US economy. Too high or too low levels of ATP in some cell types have ...