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 ...

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

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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...