A new part of an ocean plant cell has been discovered that might revolutionize farming one day. The structure can take ...

The earliest days after fertilization, once a sperm cell meets an egg, are shrouded in scientific mystery. The process of how ...

Researchers have found that some cells form new multicellular structures with functions that defy their original biological ...

Scientists discover "electric spiking" communication in previously thought to be mute cells, paving the way for bioelectric ...

UT Southwestern's innovative microscope integrates high and low-resolution imaging, facilitating advanced studies of cellular ...

Researchers from Northwestern University have stumbled upon a previously unobserved function of a protein found in the cell ...

Many biological molecules are chiral, meaning they exist in two forms that are mirror images of each other, like left and ...

Researchers suggest discoveries may lead to new strategies for treating skin diseases, inflammation, diabetes, and ...

Many modern drugs are based on antibodies. These proteins very specifically identify a certain structure on the surface of ...

Using single-cell RNA sequencing, we mapped thousands of expression quantitative trait loci in yeast, including a variant in GPA1 that influences gene expression, cell-cycle occupancy, and mating ...