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Cell & Microbiology Jan 8, 2026

Scientists solve longstanding mystery about diseases driven by uncontrolled cell growth

For the first time, scientists have answered a longstanding question in cell biology about a partnership of proteins called the "KICSTOR–GATOR1 complex" which operates as a control system inside our cells, telling them when ...

Analytical Chemistry Jan 5, 2026

Understanding fuel cell catalysts: Study reveals shifting rate-limiting steps

Researchers from the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society have unveiled fundamental new insights into the working principles of fuel-cell catalysts.

Cell & Microbiology Dec 18, 2025

Mitochondria migrate toward the cell membrane in response to high glucose levels, study shows

Unlike our organs, cell organelles such as mitochondria are not fixed in place, but when, where, how, and why organelles move remain unclear. Research published in the Biophysical Journal shows that when beta cells—the pancreatic ...

Nanomaterials Dec 2, 2025

Carbon monoxide, the 'silent killer,' becomes a boon for fuel cell catalysts

Researchers have developed a technology that uses carbon monoxide, typically harmful to humans, to precisely control metal thin films at a thickness of 0.3 nanometers. This technology enables faster and simpler production ...

Nanomaterials Nov 25, 2025

Using peat as sustainable precursor for fuel cell catalyst materials

Iron-nitrogen-carbon catalysts have the potential to replace the more expensive platinum catalysts currently used in fuel cells. This is shown by a study conducted by researchers from the Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin (HZB), Physikalisch-Technische ...

Analytical Chemistry Nov 25, 2025

Researchers propose novel BaTiO₃-based catalyst for oxidative coupling of methane

Perovskites—a class of compounds with a unique ABX3 structure and high temperature stability—are promising materials for energy conversion.

Biotechnology Nov 3, 2025

Plant microbial fuel cells can generate electricity and reduce greenhouse gas emissions in soils

Microbial fuel cell (MFC) technology has received considerable attention in the field of wastewater treatment over the past decade. This technology can simultaneously generate electricity and treat wastewater by cultivating ...

Cell & Microbiology Oct 31, 2025

From food to fuel: How leucine enhances mitochondrial energy production

Mitochondria are the small organelles that generate the energy our bodies need to grow, move, and stay healthy. As mitochondria have to constantly adjust their function to meet the cell's energy demands, the process of energy ...

Analytical Chemistry Oct 21, 2025

Magnetic interactions in new alloy catalyst enhance hydrogen fuel cell performance

A research team led by Professor Jong Sung Yu of the Department of Energy Science and Engineering at DGIST has developed a new alloy structure that can significantly enhance the performance of electrode catalysts, a key component ...

Plants & Animals Oct 8, 2025

Male flies are not mini-females: Cell-specific, non-uniform growth drives sexual size differences in fruit flies

Sexual size differences are widespread in biology, yet the "how" behind them often remains vague. We asked a concrete question in a classic model organism: when female flies are larger than males, do individual organs achieve ...

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