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How regular exercise can protect against fatty liver associated diseases	22 December 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	9588
Two Blood Markers of Schizophrenia Identified	20 December 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5969
A newly discovered anti-senescence function of Vitamin B2	14 December 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	8349
Defense or repair: How immune cells are controlled during wound healing	09 December 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5990
The mitochondrial protein Opa1 promotes adipocyte browning that is dependent on urea cycle metabolites	09 December 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5398
How some tissues can “breathe” without oxygen	08 December 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6516
Cancer Cells Strengthen by Sucking Mitochondria out of Immune Cells Using ‘Tiny Tentacles’, Study Finds	22 November 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7543
Scientists Explore the Creation of Artificial Organelles	23 September 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7789
An Overactive Sweet Tooth May Spell Trouble for Our Cellular Powerplants	06 August 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5997
Comprehensive Multi-Omics Analysis Reveals Mitochondrial Stress as a Central Biological Hub for Spaceflight Impact	04 August 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6731
UCPH Researchers Prove Powerhouse Malfunction as the Major Cause of Parkinson’s Disease	12 July 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6120
It’s True: Stress Does Turn Hair Gray (And It’s Reversible)	02 July 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	52307
Age-Related Mitochondrial Dysfunction as a Key Factor in COVID-19 Disease	08 June 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7006
New warning system discovered in the immune defence	26 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5737
Mitochondrial Functioning and the Relations among Health, Cognition, and Aging: Where Cell Biology Meets Cognitive Science	26 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5606
Mitochondria, general intelligence, health and aging	26 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6357
Big change from small player -- Mitochondria alter body metabolism and gene expression	26 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6994
Parkinson, cancer, type 2 diabetes share a key element that drives disease	14 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5039
Interaction of mitochondria and lysosomes key in Parkinson's disease	14 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6734
Mitochondrial enzyme found to block cell death pathway points to new cancer treatment strategy	14 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5762
How mitochondria make the cut	14 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5824
One in Five Brain Cancers Fueled by Overactive Mitochondria	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	8101
Mitochondria found to be protected by ketogenesis	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5854
New data sheds light on genesis of our body's powerhouses	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	4988
Dieting suppresses 'cellular engines', weight loss surgery gives boost to mitochondria	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	8210
Cells burn more calories after just one bout of moderate aerobic exercise, OSU study finds	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7048
Parkinson's, cancer, type 2 diabetes share a key element that drives disease	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5488
Bird blood is a heating system in winter	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7884
Rapid blood test identifies COVID-19 patients at high risk of severe disease	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5440
Scientists solve a 100-year-old mystery about cancer	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5589
New possibilities to prevent sudden cardiac death	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	4865
New way to halt excessive inflammation	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	5093
Mitochondrial function can play significant part in serious disease	03 May 2021	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7120
Mitochondrial dysfunction caused by bacteria activates intrinsic apoptosis and inflammation	20 August 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7614
Who attended the Targeting Mitochondria 2020?	23 July 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	10617
Lack of mitochondria causes severe disease in children	10 July 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6645
Mitochondrial RNA degradation is essential for life	10 July 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7478
Enhanced axonal response of mitochondria to demyelination offers neuroprotection: implications for multiple sclerosis	03 July 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6416
The mitochondrial derived peptide humanin is a regulator of lifespan and healthspan	29 June 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	13311
One-time treatment generates new neurons, eliminates Parkinson's disease in mice	29 June 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6889
Unexpected insights into the dynamic structure of mitochondria	20 February 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7949
A New Blood Component Revealed	03 February 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	11013
A protein found in ovarian cancer may contribute to neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease	16 January 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6794
Breakthrough in Understanding Evolution – Mitochondrial Division Conserved Across Species	08 January 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	9163
Salk researchers uncover new function of mitochondria	08 January 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	6571
Mitochondria are the 'canary in the coal mine' for cellular stress	08 January 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7083
Know thy mitochondria: Autoimmunity to organelles and their DNA	08 January 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7164
New Fluorescent Marker Allows Detailed Study of Mitochondria in Live Cells, Study Reports	08 January 2020	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7319
Autism Spectrum Disorders and Mitochondria	06 September 2019	Written by World Mitochondria Society	8139
New cause of cell aging discovered	26 July 2019	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7058

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Targeting Mitochondria 2026 Announces Final Scientific Agenda

The World Mitochondria Society has released the final scientific agenda for Targeting Mitochondria 2026, taking place on October 21–23 in Berlin and...

Innovation Showcase - Call for Emerging Mitochondrial Technologies

We welcome researchers, start-ups and technology developers working on mitochondrial imaging, functional assays, metabolic analysis, artificial inte...

When Mitochondria Are Damaged, Who Decides Cell Survival? From Mitophagy to Stress Signaling: The Next Frontier in Neurodegeneration

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Derek Narendra from The National Institutes of Health, USA, will join Targeting Mitochondri...

Memory and Mitochondria: Are We Entering the Era of Programmable Brain Energy? T

The World Mitochondria Society is pleased to announce that Dr. Etienne Hébert Chatelain from Université de Moncton, Canada, will join...

Mitochondrial Translation Under Stress: A New Frontier in Mitochondrial Medicine.

At the upcoming World Mitochondria Society meeting, Dr. Ru-Rong Ji from Duke University School of Medicine, USA, will highlight a strategic ...

Submit your work for the Best Image Award 2026

Best Scientific Image Award 2026: Show the World Your Mitochondrial Discovery Can a single image change the way we see mitochondrial biology? The ...

From Powerhouse to Prescription: Hazel H. Szeto Joins the WMS As KEYNOTE Speaker

From Powerhouse to Prescription: Dr. Hazel Szeto Joins the WMS Annual Meeting 2026 as KEYNOTE Speaker. We are proud to announce that Hazel H. S...

The Mitochondrial Measurement Challenge: WMS 2026 Workshop

Before we can target mitochondria, we must first understand how to accurately measure their function, dysfunction, adaptability, and resilience. Thi...

Berlin will host the 17th World Congress of the World Mitochondria Society on October 21–23, 2026. This is more than a call for abstracts. ...

It is with great pleasure that we welcome you to the 17th World Mitochondria Society Annual Meeting which will be held on October 21-23, 2026 in Ber...

The 16th World Congress on Targeting Mitochondria marked a defining moment for the mitochondrial community. Over three days in Berlin, the discussio...

WMS 2025 Awards – Celebrating Scientific Excellence in Mitochondrial Medicine

At Targeting Mitochondria 2025, the World Mitochondria Society honored three outstanding scientific contributions that perfectly reflect the spirit ...

Targeting Mitochondria 2025, A Record-Breaking Edition Defining the Next Frontier of Medicine

The World Mitochondria Society (WMS) proudly announces an unprecedented level of participation at the 17th World Congress on Targeting Mitochondria...

Mitochondria & Organelle Crosstalk - Rethinking Organelle Crosstalk: Mitochondrial-Derived Vesicles in Peroxisome Biogenesis Presented by Dr. Ayumu Sugiura

At the heart of cellular metabolism, mitochondria and peroxisomes play tightly interconnected roles in lipid regulation, redox homeostasis, and ener...

Targeting Mitochondrial Pyruvate Carrier: Impact on Future Metabolic Therapies

Prof. Edmund Kunji from the University of Cambridge will give a major talk entitled Targeting mitochondrial pyruvate carrier: impact on future metab...

Keynote Speech: Targeting Mitochondrial Channels: Update and Strategies Adam Szewczyk, Nencki Institute of Experimental Biology, Poland In his key...

Development of Mitochondria-Based Therapeutic Strategies for Disease Treatment

We are pleased to announce that Prof. Kosuke Kusamori from Tokyo University of Science, Japan, will be presenting his pioneering research on "Developm...

How Mitochondria Organize Their Powerhouse Machinery for Optimal Performance

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Florent Waltz from the University of Basel, Switzerland, will be presenting at the Targeting Mitochondria 2025 c...

Prof. Yosuke Togashi to Present Groundbreaking Insights on Mitochondrial Transfer and Immune Evasion in Cancer

Prof. Togashi’s upcoming lecture follows his landmark publication in Nature (February 2025), where his team uncovered a novel immune evasion mechani...

Fighting Fire with Fire: Boosting T Cell Therapy by Intercellular Mitochondrial Transfer

It is a great pleasure to announce that Prof. Luca Gattinoni, Leibniz Institute for Immunotherapy, Germany, will join Targeting Mitochondria 2025 as a...

Mitochondria and Creatine: Perspectives and Strategies

Dr. David Rizo Roca, Karolisnka Institutet, Sweden, will join the 16th World Congress on Targeting Mitochondria 2025 to tal about "Mitochondria and Cr...

Brain Organoids for drug discovery of Mitochondrial Neurological Disorders

It is a great pleasure to announce that Prof. Alessandro Prigione, active member or WMS scientific committee, Heinrich Heine University, Germany, will...

New Workshop on Mitochondrial Transfer and Transplantation: From Bench to Bedside

The World Mitochondria Society is pleased to announce a hands-on workshop, “Mitochondrial Transfer and Transplantation: From Bench to Bedside,” led ...

Abstracts of Targeting Mitochondria 2024 are Published in the "Journal of Mitochondria, Plastids and Endosymbiosis"

It is a great pleasure to announce that all abstracts accepted at Targeting Mitochondria 2024 are now published in the journal by Taylor &...

WMS Best Short Oral Presentation: GPCR Agonist CAP-1902 Enhances Mitophagy to Improve Mitochondrial Function in Complex III Deficiency

Congratulations to Cristiane Beninca, the scientific director of the Metabolism and Mitochondria Imaging Core at UCLA. for receiving the Best ...

Exploring Mitochondria-Containing Extracellular Vesicles in Alzheimer’s Disease Wins WMS Best Poster Presentation (2)

Congratulations to Tingting Chen from the University of Groningen, Netherlands, for receiving the Best Poster Presentation Award at the 15th...

Gallbladder Mitochondrial Function as a Predictor of Liver Transplantation Outcomes Wins WMS Best Poster (2)

The World Mitochondria Society is excited to announce that Danielius Umbrasas from the Lithuanian University of Health Sci...

Nominations for Best Mitochondria Image 2024

1. Never Tear Us Apart By Una Rastovic, The Roger Williams Institute of Liver Studies, King's College London & Foundation for Liver...

Report Book & Replay of the Workshop are Now Available

Workshop Access - How to Evaluate Mitochondria Function? If you couldn't join the workshop, the materials are now available for purchase. Benefi...

Posters List of Targeting Mitochondria 2024

More than 112 communications were presented during Targeting Mitochondria 2024, including more than 70 posters. Access full posters list. ...

Dinner at Targeting Mitochondria Congress 2024: Join Us for an Evening of Networking!

An official and optional dinner will be held on Wednesday, October 30th, 2024, at DoubleTree by Hilton Berlin Ku'Damm with speakers and members of t...

World Mitochondria Society 2024 Keynote Speaker Day 1: Prof. Eric Schon

WMS is happy to welcome Prof. Eric Schon from Columbia University, USA, as a keynote speaker on Day 1 of Targeting Mitochondria 2024 in Berlin this Oc...