The fusion of two cells is a decisive event in the sexual reproduction of many organisms. In fungi, cells must not only bring ...
As an embryo develops from a small cluster of stem cells, those once "blank slate" cells begin to take on more specialized ...
For decades, scientists have been able to look at individual moments in the development of an embryo: a snapshot of a ...
Every morning, my job was to check on the cells' well-being.I have been researching cells in a laboratory for 22 years.A day ...
Certain cells, commonly called excitable cells, are unique because of their ability to generate electrical signals. Although ...
Spatial technologies preserve tissue context to guide therapeutic development and translate molecular insights into ...
A University of Missouri scientist says organisms should be studied under multiple stressors to better reflect real-world conditions.
We know more about growing cells derived from tissue than ever before. Cultured cells not only provide answers to biological questions but are now used actively in correcting human disease a ...
A molecular recorder traces 1.28 million cells in one mouse embryo, revealing developmental patterns while covering about 10% ...
This past year, we explored a lot of new cell biology research—from cancer to plants to microbes, and more! It’s hard to believe what can fit in a year. Yet as we say goodbye to 2025, we want to take ...
Spatial biology is a catch-all term for a group of imaging techniques that can locate biomolecules—usually RNA and ...