Even after decades of research, biologists are still uncovering surprises about the human body. A team of researchers from ...

A new organelle has been found by scientists at the University of Virginia (UVA). The super-small specialized structure has a ...

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That extra step, however, might hold a key for better understanding certain genetic conditions, many of which stem from ...

In a twist, researchers at the University of Virginia and the National Institutes of Health uncovered a new organelle, dubbed ...

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A previously unknown structure discovered in our cells could pave the way toward new treatments for various genetic disorders ...

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Revise cell structure for your National 5 biology exam with Bitesize Scotland interactive practice quizzes covering feedback and common errors.

Just Curious: Your everyday questions, answered What is a cell? All living things are made of cells; they are the basic unit of life. They provide structure and are the up bodies, organs and ...