They argued that since no primitive cells today have any internal membrane structures, it seems very unlikely that a cell would have had these over 1.5 billion years ago.

A new study, published recently in Nature Communications, offers the first-ever map of which parts of the Chikungunya virus ...

The ability to analyze gene expression at the single-cell level—known as single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq)—has ...

Amniotic-fluid stem cells aren’t as versatile as embryonic stem cells, which can turn into every tissue type in the body, but they can still develop into an impressive number of much-needed cell ...

And how those smaller parts fit together in three dimensions can affect the health of cells and of the body. Researchers at Seattle’s Allen Institute for Cell Science and their colleagues have ...

"Single-cell transcriptomics allows us to identify cell types and their states and show how they respond to the loss of body parts at an individual level. In our study, we also combined this technique ...

The growth of new segments (body parts) in marine worms is controlled by a special growth zone, in which special stem cells are located. New segments then emerge by the division of these cells.

Scientists at the University of Western Australia and the Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science have ...

New cells discovered in eye could help restore vision, scientists say 'Useless' female organ may actually support the ovaries, study finds However, regenerating complete organs and body parts is ...

Now researchers are taking a retrospective look at older data in search of these elusive cell parts. ... Science and The Scientist, among other outlets, and he mainly covers research on ...

It's common knowledge that our brains—and, specifically, our brain cells—store memories. But a team of scientists has discovered that cells from other parts of the body also perform a memory ...

Chloroplasts’ choreography keeps plant cells powered. Skip to main content. Scientific American. May 1, 2023. 2 min read. Plant Cell Parts Turn into Glass to Soak Up Sun. ... On supporting ...