The being in question is a microbe called Sukunaarchaeum mirabile. Preliminary research says it stretches the definition of ...

Cell biology is the discipline of biological sciences that studies the structure, physiology, growth, reproduction and death of cells. Research in cell biology uses microscopic and molecular tools ...

This newly found organism doesn’t act like a virus or a cell, and that could change everything we know about biology.

In recent years, the analysis of single-cell and spatial data has revolutionized biomedical research, making it possible to ...

Today, these microbial partners work in the soil across millions of acres of farmland worldwide, helping farmers grow more ...

In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...

Hemifusomes are fused vesicles, or sacs of fluid, that were previously unknown to exist inside cells. They were discovered ...

A breakthrough in the understanding of how mammals create red blood cells could lead to opportunities for artificial blood to ...

But there is still a lot we don't know about cilia in many cell types, such as neurons or cancer cells. Scientists have learned, however, that cilia may be critical to the growth of some cancers, and ...