Stress doesn't just affect your mood. Experts say it can trigger rapid changes inside your bloodstream that may influence ...

The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) has a central role in processes essential for mounting effective and durable antitumour immunity; this includes regulating protein synthesis, folding, modification and ...

All cells in our bodies must navigate dynamic environments that expose them to toxins, temperature fluctuations or nutrient limitations. They survive these adverse conditions by relying on conserved ...

Researchers from the University of Osaka have demonstrated that mitochondrial hyperfusion, when induced by low levels of DRP1 ...

FGF21 is primarily known as a metabolic hormone. A new study by researchers at Helmholtz Munich and Ludwig Maximilians ...

Mayday! SOS! Distress signals like these are used around the world to indicate an emergency. The cells that make up your body also have their own versions of emergency signals. These get activated if ...

Chronic psychological stress can help tumors evade immune attack through a chain of molecular events involving gut bacteria and viruses within those bacteria, according to a study led by Weill Cornell ...

The stress literature can feel confusing. You hear from one source that stress suppresses the immune system, making it easier to get sick. Then you read from another that stress makes the immune ...

Stop treating movement as an all-or-nothing event. Instead, break up prolonged bouts of sitting with a three-minute reset ...

LMU researchers uncover the mechanism by which ribosomes raise alarms in the cell. Ribosomes, the protein factories of the cell, are essential for all living organisms. They bind to mRNA and move ...

The human stress response represents a sophisticated biological system designed to help individuals survive immediate threats through rapid physiological changes that enhance performance and ...