Granath-Panelo and Kajimura review emerging evidence of mitochondrial heterogeneity in different contexts and discuss how mitochondrial malleability contributes to cell fate determination and tissue r...

Hundreds of researchers collaborate on maps of the human body and the subcellular realm. As they scout out their next mapping expeditions, they take stock of atlas-making.

Obesity is a chronic disease that contributes to the development of insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes (T2D), and cardiovascular risk. Glucose-depend…

The explosive growth in the study of human BAT has led over time to lively debates over central physiological concepts. This perspective discusses six areas of current disagreement and proposes experiments to achieve resolutions and move the field forward.

We find that leptin-target neurons expressing basonuclin 2 in the arcuate nucleus that acutely suppress appetite by directly inhibiting agouti-related protein neurons are a key component of the neural...

A road map to success based on Nature’s hiring-in-science survey, with advice for every stage from application to offer.

A great scientist doesn’t necessarily make an effective science adviser — but schooling and practice can help to bridge the gap.

Extended application deadline 31 January 2025   Three Group Leaders (Associate Professor or Professor) in Cardiometabolic Health and Disease Novo Nordisk F

This Review focuses on currently available literature describing sex differences in skeletal muscle metabolism in humans, as well as highlighting current research gaps within the field. These discussi...

npj Metabolic Health and Disease - Human adipose depots’ diverse functions and dysregulations during cardiometabolic disease