Our cells produce a variety of proteins, each with a specific role that, in many cases, means that they need to be in a ...

Scientists found a previously unrecognized organelle in fruit flies, a thoroughly studied organism.

Those are proteins that break stuff down. Our cells use lysosomes to help destroy germs or recycle old or messed up cell parts. Lysosomes are basically the cell’s trash and recycling centers.

Living cells contain a world of complex parts, which are constantly in motion. Many functions of these parts are still not ...

Dr. Matthew Greenblatt will receive the prestigious Paul-Gallin Trailblazer Prize for Physician-Scientists in recognition of ...