Your brain is a metabolically fierce organ, punching way above its weight of two pounds to consume 20 to 25 percent of the body’s fuel supply. The brain’s energy-making machinery, centered in ...

Scientists have developed a novel tool that can boost energy production in brain cells and reverse memory loss in mouse models of dementia. The study, published in Nature Neuroscience, suggests that ...

Exercise reduces disease risk through cellular responses. Scientist Ryan Montalvo investigates how exercise-induced stress ...

Lena Pernas is in the Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California 90095, USA, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, ...

Scientists at the Centre for Genomic Regulation have discovered a new method cancer cells use to produce energy, potentially offering fresh targets for treatment.

French and Canadian scientists reactivate mitochondria energy in neurons and successfully restore memory in mice with ...

With an American College of Sports Medicine grant, researcher will explore how texercise-induced stress might help overcome ...

Researchers from the Freunberger group at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) have unveiled pivotal ...

Researchers have long believed that neurons rely on glucose nearly entirely for fuel. The brain’s enormous energy ...

Men are always warm because their testosterone causes mitochondria to waste energy during metabolism. Bodybuilders have ...