A further understanding of the organelle could pave the way for better treatment of genetic and neurodegenerative diseases.

Hemifusomes are fused vesicles, or sacs of fluid, that were previously unknown to exist inside cells. They were discovered ...

Cryoelectron tomography articles from across Nature Portfolio Atom RSS Feed Cryo-electron tomography (also cryo-ET or electron cryotomography) is a technique where an electron microscope is used ...

The organelle, a type of specialized structure, has been dubbed a “hemifusome” by its discoverers at the University of ...

A newly found organelle, the hemifusome, helps manage cellular recycling. It may play a role in inherited diseases and open ...

Scientists have made a groundbreaking discovery in the realm of human cell biology. Through the use of cryo-electron ...

Electron microscopy has emerged as an important tool for determining the three-dimensional (3D) structures of cellular components. Advances in instrumentation, methods for data collection and ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds - ticks.