A menagerie of intriguing cell structures, some long-neglected and others newly discovered, is keeping biologists glued to their microscopes. In 2008, Chalongrat Noree faced an unenviable task: ...

Cells have an internal skeleton that maintains their structure and also drives their movement. Known as the cytoskeleton, ...

The Computational Cell Biology, Anatomy and Pathology PhD program is a unique connector between the basic and clinical sciences. New technology has enabled tools for examination of biological ...

(Nanowerk News) A new structure in human cells has been discovered by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden in collaboration with colleagues in the UK. The structure is a new type of protein ...

While prokaryotic cells do not have membrane-bound structures, they do have distinct cellular regions (Figure 1). In prokaryotic cells, DNA bundles together in a region called the nucleoid. Primitive ...

Retroviruses are viruses that have evolved the ability to write their genetic code into a cell's own DNA. The most ancient ...

The study is published in the journal Nature Cell Biology. SWEDEN, 2018-10-22: A new structure in human cells has been discovered by researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden in collaboration ...

A new world record efficiency for solar sunlight conversion has been set by a cell structure with four solar sub-cells. The solar cell has managed to hit a new record efficiency of 44.7% and is the ...