Immune system scientists and computational biologists are developing a new tool to investigate how the body fights disease.

While there are plenty of weird animals in nature, some of the strangest organisms can only be seen under a microscope. Here ...

The death of an organism does not spell the ... "involves a hidden system of 'electrical circuits' that reanimate the cells." Others have posited that when "cells are taken out of context and ...

Cells. Tissues. Organs. Organ systems ... like the heart in animals or a leaf in a plant. An organ system is made of a group of organs which all work together to do a particular job, such as ...

For example, prokaryotic organisms have sensors that detect ... In addition, specialized cells in the human vascular system detect changes in blood pressure — information that the body uses ...

Scientists from The University of Manchester have changed our understanding of how cells in living organisms divide, which ...

Despite each member of this bacterial clan existing as a single-celled organism, none of them can survive that way. Instead, they combine together and act as one giant, multicellular organism that ...

Researchers identified a natural 'brake' within the innate immune system: the inhibitory receptor Siglec-E (SigE) and its human counterparts, Siglec-7 and Siglec-9. This receptor helps prevent ...

Scientists from The University of Manchester have changed our understanding of how cells in living organisms divide, which ...