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chloroplast, its parts The cells that enable photosynthesis in plants and algae are thought to have originated more than a…

How does the brain store and access memories? Our understanding of the brain has (thankfully) come a long way since…

To study the cell membranes of deep-sea animals, biochemist Itai Budin (center) collaborated with marine biologists Steve Haddock (right) and…

original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine.The world is a dangerous place for RNA molecules. Unlike DNA, which…

expand / 3D rendering of NK cells destroying cancer cells. Billions of cells die in your body every day. Some…

Scientists at the University of Vermont and Tufts University have created the world’s first living, self-healing robots by using stem…

A Russian official pointed to Islamic “sleeper cells” after gunmen carried out coordinated attacks on synagogues and churches in two…

1 hour agoby Aurelia Foster, BBC News Health ReporterCancer Research UKWhen a special light is shone on the prostate, cancer…

This image shows a brain “assembly” made up of two connected brain “organoids.” Scientists studying these structures have restored damaged…

In early experiments, Dr. Lagasse found that injecting healthy liver cells into the lymph nodes of mice. The cells will…