Not only do mitochondria serve as the engine of the cell – they also act as watchtowers for the immune system.

For the first time, scientists have unraveled just how high levels of fructose affect the body, flipping a genetic switch as it's broken down – one that primes your immune system to overreact to ...

Misbehaving T cells light up long before Parkinson’s symptoms show, zeroing in on vulnerable brain proteins. Their early ...

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Mitochondria have primarily been known as the energy-producing components of cells. But scientists are increasingly ...

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A new study from Harvard University comes as wildfires tied to a warming climate threaten to unravel years of progress toward ...

Hot tubs don't just feel great, they may actually outperform saunas when it comes to health perks. A study found that soaking ...

Cornell researchers have discovered that immune tolerance to gut microbes depends on a bacterial-sensing protein called STING ...

A study led by a global research consortium offers new hope for patients with mycetoma, a neglected tropical disease.

A collaborative team from Penn Medicine and Penn Engineering has uncovered the mathematical principles behind a ...

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