Plant and animal cells are both extremely important to the survival of millions of species and without them, life couldn’t ...

Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a system that mimics natural selection inside living mammalian cells ...

From single cells to complex creatures: New study points to origins of animal multicellularity Researchers at UChicago analyze genetic data and protein sequences to find key innovations that ...

The pig’s heart was graying rapidly, so McCully decided to try it. He loaded a syringe with the extracted mitochondria and ...

An international research team has uncovered a surprising way compartments within cells work together to defend themselves ...

The particles in the cells' crypts, the researchers determined, are excess to the snake's requirements once it has extracted all it needs from the completely dissolved bones. The purpose of the ...

Like all complex organisms, every human originates from a single cell that multiplies through countless cell divisions.

Few predators swallow their prey whole. Even fewer can digest their meals with bones and all. But for some reptiles like the ...

Immunologists at UNIGE have revealed a previously unknown anti-tumor role of CD4 T lymphocytes, marking a breakthrough that ...

While animal eggs await fertilization, their cell cycle needs to be halted. The molecule responsible for this arrest ? the cytostatic factor ? was first described in 1971. But its identity was not ...