Modern cells are complex chemical entities with cytoskeletons, finely regulated internal and external molecules, and genetic ...
Modern cells are complex chemical entities with cytoskeletons, finely regulated internal and external molecules, and genetic material that determines nearly every aspect of their functioning. This ...
Learn how a newly discovered virus disrupts its host’s nucleus in ways that echo how complex cells may have formed billions ...
Ten years ago, nobody knew that Asgard archaea even existed. In 2015, however, researchers examining deep-sea sediments discovered gene fragments that indicated a new and previously undiscovered form ...
A growing body of work suggests that cell metabolism — the chemical reactions that provide energy and building materials — plays a vital, overlooked role in the first steps of life. Each of us starts ...