Scientists in Japan have found a way to create solar-powered tissues, which may lead to breakthroughs in growing organs and ...

Scientists in Japan have created hybrid plant-animal cells, essentially making animal cells that can gain energy from ...

For instance, researchers can use high resolution electron microscopy to take a snapshot through a thin cross-section or slice of a cell. In this way, they can see the structural detail and key ...

A groundbreaking image of mouse brain tumor cells took top honors at the 2024 Nikon Small World Competition. At first glance, ...

In fact, the Sun is the ultimate source of energy for almost all cells, because photosynthetic prokaryotes, algae, and plant cells harness solar energy and use it to make the complex organic food ...

From spines on neurons to pollen on an insect’s eye, the winners of Nikon’s Small World photo contest offer a kaleidoscopic glimpse into a tiny world.

Each component of a cell has its own function. Animal and plant cells differ and they have similarities. Nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm and mitochondria are four cell components that are found ...

T helper (TH) cells are essential immune cells that help other immune cells function effectively. When activated in response ...

Nikon Small World has unveiled the amazing images of teeny, tiny creatures living among us but rarely seen that won its 2024 Photomicrography Competition ...

A research team from the University of Basel has succeeded in synthesizing simple, environmentally sensitive cells complete ...

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is on the rise, and developing artificial kidneys from scratch could save millions of lives ...