Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä have found that herpesvirus infection modifies the structure and normal function of the mitochondria in the host cell. The new information will help to ...

This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3 and SDG 9. Mitochondrial dysfunction has been identified as a hallmark of aging, playing a central role in age-associated decline ...

Researchers have identified a physical process called “mitochondrial pearling” that explains how cells keep their ...

Mitochondria don’t just generate energy—they also carefully organize their own DNA in a surprisingly elegant way. Scientists have discovered that a long-overlooked phenomenon called “mitochondrial ...

An advanced imaging-based method from scientists at Scripps Research offers a new way of studying mitochondria. In their report on February 14, 2023, in the Journal of Cell Biology, the scientists ...

Many products have claims to to “support” your mitochondria. For healthy adults, these claims remain largely speculative and ...

Once viewed only as power generators, mitochondria are now understood to play a role in mental illness. Their ability to ...