Mitochondria
A Midas touch against cancer
4 Apr 2025Inspired by natural biomineralisation processes, a novel cancer therapy uses gold nanoparticles to selectively sabotage vital components in cancer cells.
Tiny but full of energy
28 Oct 2020Researchers at A*STAR have discovered how a class of small proteins is essential for metabolism.
Tapeworm drug targets common vulnerability in tumor cells
17 Mar 2019Drug screen reveals safe, potent, broad-spectrum anticancer compound
Metabolic remodeling during regeneration
5 Mar 2019Insights into the molecular changes in regenerating liver cells may reveal ways to help patients recover from surgery or disease
To fight or to tolerate?
24 Sep 2015A shift in energy processing pathways occurs in immune cells that tolerate rather than attack
Making a mark on mitochondria
17 Feb 2015A fluorescent probe for labeling mitochondria helps scientists study fat-burning brown adipose tissue