Scientists at EPFL have developed CenSpark, a fluorescent probe that makes centrioles and cilia visible inside living cells, ...

Imaging is a critical technique in biology—from identifying cancerous cells in biopsies to observing how immune cells like ...

Cells constantly probe their environments, searching for physical cues that guide their behavior. And yet a cell's response ...

Two landmark studies have advanced understanding of human cell biology, one unveiling a fluorescent probe for live imaging of centrioles and cilia, and another revealing how polyploid cancer cells ...

In this discussion in GEN’s “The State of Multiomics and NGS” virtual summit, originally broadcast on April 23, 2025, Jonah Cool, PhD, Science Program Officer at CZI and Sarah Teichmann, PhD, Research ...

This past year, we explored a lot of new cell biology research—from cancer to plants to microbes, and more! It’s hard to believe what can fit in a year. Yet as we say goodbye to 2025, we want to take ...

Researchers at Tulane University School of Medicine have discovered that if animal cells gain an extra set of chromosomes, a ...

One of the biggest challenges in cancer research is understanding why some tumor cells become especially aggressive, invasive ...

Retinal diseases are among the fastest growing causes of blindness, having a profound impact on patients’ independence and ...

Stem cells in most organisms typically take cues from adjacent cells. But new research from the Stowers Institute for Medical Research has found that stem cells in the freshwater planarian Schmidtea ...