A study led by EPFL shows that Urolithin A, a natural compound, can abolish high anxiety in rats by repairing mitochondrial function in their brain cells, specifically in the nucleus accumbens. The ...

Mitochondrial uncoupling refers to processes that dissipate the proton motive force across the inner mitochondrial membrane without ATP synthesis, thereby converting energy into heat and altering ...

Researchers have developed experimental drugs that encourage the mitochondria in our cells to work a little harder and burn more calories. The findings could open the door to new treatments for ...