At the heart of our cells, a previously unknown structure has just been identified, shedding new light on essential ...

Scientists say they captured 3D images of a new organelle they're calling a "hemifusome," which may be a recycling center in ...

A fertilized egg somehow manages to build skin, brain, and blood cells within days. But how? New tech called LoxCode is ...

Animal and plant cells can be visualised using a model. Find out how to make them with Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

Chloroplasts, the parts of cells that allow plants and algae to photosynthesize, are thought to have originated more than 1 billion years ago, when photosynthetic cyanobacteria lived symbiotically ...

One such researcher was Leslie Gartner, a retired cell biologist who emailed Xu about an old study of his: "My study occurred more than 50 years ago, so it was dead and buried beneath the ...

Without Dr. Pablo Juan Ross, an animal scientist, the groundbreaking creation of a part-human, part-animal chimera might not have been possible.

Feds to Approve Research With Part-Human, Part-Animal Embryos And you thought CRISPR was meddling with nature. By Jay Bennett Published: Aug 04, 2016 10:47 AM EDT ...

A handful of scientists around the United States are trying to do something that some people find disturbing: make embryos that are part human, part animal. The researchers hope these embryos ...

Research has previously assumed that animals and plants developed different genetic programs for cell death. Now scientists have shown that parts of the genetic programs that determine programmed ...

Animal and plant cells can be visualised using a model. Find out how to make them with Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.