We all carry cells from other individuals within us. This discovery, which affects all species with a placenta, is called microchimerism.

Modern cells are complex chemical entities with cytoskeletons, finely regulated internal and external molecules, and genetic ...

A research team has developed a way to produce a subset of highly specialised brain neurons that centrally degenerate in motor neuron disease and are damaged in spinal cord injury, laying foundations ...

Vaults are mysterious cellular structures that can be genetically engineered to store information about a cell’s history.

Every second, millions of cells in your body divide in two. In the space of an hour, they duplicate their DNA and grow a web ...

Research and drug discovery are undergoing a transformation, driven by the rise of 3D cell culture models that better replicate human biology. Unlike traditional 2D cultures and animal models, which ...

The death of an organism does not spell the end for its cells, according to new research. Cells have been shown to continue to function even after the organism they originated from is deceased, often ...

Billions of years of evolution have made modern cells incredibly complex. Inside cells are small compartments called organelles that perform specific functions essential for the cell’s survival and ...

That’s only one problem. Your immune system also has an adaptive system of specialized immune cells and antibodies that attack and destroy invading microbes. This system remembers what those intruders ...

Collaboration will bring next generation orchestration and modular automation to scientists worldwide ...