The time it takes to grow new skin for burns victims could be improved thanks to a new method of cell cultivation using algae ...

Viral posts show the most detailed image of a human cell to date, obtained via radiography, nuclear MRI, and cryoelectronic microscopy.

New basic science insights into programmed cell death could offer relief for inflammatory bowel disease. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. Many people with IBD, an ...

In an animal model de-differentiated cells were found to be more effective in improving cognitive functions and in aiding recovery from strokes, compared to un-manipulated stem cells both in ...

Specialised plant cells include root hair, palisade, xylem and phloem cells. Find out more with Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.

Animal cells have a basic structure. Below the basic structure is shown in the same animal cell, on the left viewed with the light microscope, and on the right with the transmission electron ...

Cells are the basic unit of life — and the focus of much scientific study and classroom learning. Here are just a few of their fascinating facets. 3.8 billion That’s how many years ago ...

Could genes from the dawn of life hold the key to a stem cell revolution? A groundbreaking experiment could make it reality. Researchers have successfully created a living mouse using genetic tools ...

Two U.S. food companies have received the go-ahead to sell chicken grown from cultivated animal cells in a production facility. It's the first time meat grown this way will be sold in the U.S.

Researchers reported here that they have pared down animal livers to their basic vascular structure and repopulated them with human liver progenitor and endothelial cells, taking a small step ...