Tatiana Schlossberg, the youngest granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, recently revealed she was diagnosed with ...

Mitochondria are well known as the powerhouses of the cell because of their energy generating capabilities. These little ...

Rutgers neuroscientist Peng Jiang and his neuroscience colleague Mengmeng Jin have made a discovery they say could reshape ...

Scientists have found that a mutation tied to Alzheimer’s disrupts the production and quality of exosomes—tiny cell-made ...

Researchers have discovered new regions of the human genome particularly vulnerable to mutations. These altered stretches of ...

Genetic mutations aren't always a bad thing. A groundbreaking new study suggests that mutations on a single gene may actually be beneficial when it comes to Alzheimer’s disease. For the study, Dr.

For years, researchers have watched the tiny power plants inside brain cells falter in Parkinson’s disease and wondered what ...

Stem cells sent to the ISS return with signs of accelerated aging, revealing key risks for future space travel.

A vaccine's ability to generate long-lasting, high-affinity antibodies hinges on a delicate balance. Upon exposure to a vaccine or pathogen, B cells scramble to refine their defenses, rapidly mutating ...

A new study has identified a rare gene mutation that appears to protect the brain's immune cells from Alzheimer's disease ...