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New research reveals a mitochondrial gene that protects against dementia and other diseases of aging	28 September 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	10210
Mitochondrial diseases could be treated with gene therapy	28 September 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	13104
Liver disease drug could help restore cells damaged by Alzheimer's	05 September 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	8456
Study Provides New Insights For Ways to Use Cell Metabolism to Treat Cancer	31 August 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	9355
Scientists reverse Aging-associated skin wrinkles and hair loss in a mouse model	23 July 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	16645
Brain Mitochondria, Aging and Parkinson’s Disease	19 June 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	9150
Biochemist, physicist team to see antibacterial triclosan(TCS) deform mitochondria	29 May 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7998
Imaging Method Evaluates Cell Functional Changes and Wound Healing	16 April 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7510
Can Vitamins and Supplements Help Patients with Mitochondrial Disease?	05 April 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	20361
Mitochondrial replacement moratorium should be reconsidered, researchers say	05 April 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7231
'Natural insecticide' kills advanced prostate cancer cells: A Mitochondria issue	05 April 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	8760
Cells stressed out? Make mitochondria longer	05 April 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	7214
New Method Improves Delivery of Healthy Mitochondria To Cells Where It Is Dysfunctional, Study Shows	05 April 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	8911
Mitochondrial Link To Cocaine Addiction Explored	05 February 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	8126
Mitochondria behind blood cell formation	05 April 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	8193
Do our mitochondria run at 50 degrees C?	01 February 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	11230
Alzheimer’s drug turns back clock in powerhouse of cell	31 January 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	11872
First DNA Sequence from a Single Mitochondria	31 January 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	9193
Unraveling the Mystery of DNA Attacks in Mitochondria Could Pave Way for New Cancer Treatments	31 January 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	9240
Energy storehouses in the brain may be source of Alzheimer’s, targets of new therapy	26 January 2018	Written by World Mitochondria Society	9351
Targeting mitochondria in pulmonary hypertension	08 November 2017	Written by World Mitochondria Society	13610
Researchers connect two important signalling pathways in cancer and ageing for the first time	08 November 2017	Written by World Mitochondria Society	11235
Why fathers don't pass on mitochondria to offspring	03 September 2017	Written by World Mitochondria Society	14750
Mitochondria targeting anti-tumor compound	03 September 2017	Written by World Mitochondria Society	12612
Researchers from the University of Freiburg are mapping the distribution of all proteins in mitochondria for the first time	01 September 2017	Written by World Mitochondria Society	11780
Altered Mitochondria Associated with Increased Autism Risk	01 September 2017	Written by World Mitochondria Society	12045
Breakthrough in understanding mitochondria	01 September 2017	Written by World Mitochondria Society	13150
Mitochondrial Troublemakers Unmasked in Lupus	05 February 2016	Written by World Mitochondria Society	13552
Treating cancer like an infectious disease: A strategy presented by Dr Rebecca Lamb during WMS Congress 2016	03 September 2015	Written by World Mitochondria Society	12518

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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...

World Mitochondria Society 2024 Keynote Speaker Day 2: Prof. Howy Jacobs

It is with great pleasure that we welcome Prof. Howy Jacobs from Tampere University, Finland, as a keynote speaker on Day 2 at Targeting Mitochondria ...