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

Stentor coeruleus is a giant unicellular, filter-feeding protist that uses the coordinated motion of its oral ciliary structure to generate ... genetically identical cells, Stentor colonies ...

The interaction between growth and the active migration of cells plays a crucial role in the spatial mixing of growing cell ...

Oregon Health & Science University, in collaboration with Oregon State University, has discovered the structural organization ...

Scientists apply principles of math and physics to unravel the mystery of how the endoplasmic reticulum, an organelle vital ...

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have identified three subtypes of senescent skin cells with distinct shapes, ...

Not all zombie skin cells are the same. New research reveals three unique subtypes with different roles in aging and disease, ...

Allen Institute researchers Leila Elabbady and Clay Reid examine brain mapping data from the MICrONS project. (Allen Institute Photo) Researchers say they’ve accomplished a feat that was said to ...

The team extracted cells called fibroblasts from the skin. Fibroblasts produce the internal scaffolding that give skin tissues their structure. They pushed the fibroblasts towards senescence by ...