Animal cells have many small vacuoles within them while plant cells have one large one. The vacuole within a plant cell can ...

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

A mouse created with stem cells from a choanoflagellate Sox gene, left, and a “wild type” mouse. The lab-induced stem cells had genetic markers like dark eyes. (Gao Ya and Alvin Kin Shing Lee ...

Whispers in the womb: How cells “hear” to shape the human body Researchers discover common mechanisms of cell communication in developing embryos and ears. Date: July 7, 2025 Source ...

A look at the cells of different organisms and a comparison of the structures found in plant and animal cells. All animal cells are surrounded by a membrane which contains the cytoplasm.

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 ...

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.

The biologists took chloroplasts—the cell components responsible for photosynthesis —from red algae and injected them into hamster cells. As a result, the animal cells gained the ability to ...

Regrowing body parts sounds like something from a sci-fi movie, but these five animals bring science fiction to life with their regenerative abilities.

Post’s company, Mosa Meat in Maastricht, the Netherlands, takes muscle stem cells from cow biopsies (trialling different animals and parts of the cow’s body) and grows them into mature muscle ...

Viral posts show the most detailed image of a human cell to date, obtained via radiography, nuclear MRI, and cryoelectronic microscopy.

It’s meat grown from the cells of animals in steel tanks. Though it’s known in the industry as cultivated meat, it’s sometimes called cultured meat, lab-grown meat or cell-based meat.