Life and death are traditionally viewed as opposites. But the emergence of new multicellular life-forms from the cells of a ...

The being in question is a microbe called Sukunaarchaeum mirabile. Preliminary research says it stretches the definition of ...

Biologists used the world’s largest single-celled organism, an aquatic alga called Caulerpa taxifolia, to study the nature of structure and form in plants. It is a single cell that can grow to a ...

Ancient marine organism's dual-layer structure reveals both past and present ocean environments. Story by Science X staff • 16h. A new study led by an international team, ...

Biology is the study of living organisms, their structure, function, growth, evolution and their interactions with the environment. It covers all life forms. Branches of Biology ...

Although each organism's DNA is unique, all DNA is composed of the same nitrogen-based molecules. ... they owe much of their structure and bonding capabilities to their deoxyribose molecule.

DeepMind says its AlphaFold tool has successfully predicted the structure of nearly all proteins known to science. The AI lab is offering its database of over 200 million proteins to anyone for free.

Enzymes catalyze chemical reactions in organisms—without which life would not be possible. Leveraging AlphaFold2 artificial ...

Importantly, these multicellular organisms have a finite life span, naturally degrading after four to six weeks. This “kill switch” prevents the growth of potentially invasive cells.