American podcaster Lex Fridman fasted for 45 hours to interview PM Modi. When you fast for 45 hours, there are changes in the ...

Scientists have discovered how cells initiate waste recycling and form ‘garbage bags,’ a crucial process for health. This ...

In brief, autophagy is a ubiquitous process in eukaryotic cells that results in the breakdown of cytoplasm within the lysosome in response to stress conditions and that allows the cell to adapt to ...

What do cells do when they are “hungry”? Eukaryotic cells cope with starving conditions by eating their own components, a process called autophagy. Aa Aa Aa Normally, when you are hungry you ...

This process, called autophagy from the Greek words for “self” and “eating,” represents one of the most promising frontiers in longevity research and may hold keys to preventing everything ...

The autophagy process degrades and recycles malformed proteins or worn-out organelles using lysosomal machinery. In the past, autophagy has been shown to act only as an adaptive response to extreme ...

Autophagy, derived from a Greek word, the "self-eating" nature refers to an interesting cellular process as part of the body's own recycling mechanism for cellular damage or components that have ...

The cell recycling process, known as autophagy, is controlled by a complex group of proteins. This 3D image reveals the overall structure of the autophagy promoting complex, showing each of its ...

“Within these cytolysomes remarkable events are in progress . . .” he and his colleague Edward Essner wrote in 1962. 2 “Cytoplasm has somehow found its way inside the droplets and is apparently in the ...

Daniela Hernandez extends her health and science reporting to cover a variety of relevant subjects from Covid-19 to climate change.

They found, scientifically, there’s a thing called "autophagy." Autophagy is when the cells in your body are rebuilding themselves. It’s one of those things where you go without the food ...