It took two scientists decades to find a new nitrogen-fixing organelle. It could change the future of sustainable agriculture ...

There is a constant war going on in your body. Working against you are viruses and cancer cells growing uncontrollably, threatening your tissues and organs. Fighting on your side are immune cells such ...

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

Explore how white blood cells interact with tiny germs through microscope footage. This educational look reveals fascinating ...

Biohub and UC Berkeley show that the laser phase plate, a revolutionary device with a laser 100 million times brighter than the Sun, dramatically improves images obtained through cryo-electron ...

From overcoming classical optical limits to tracking single proteins in real time, super-resolution imaging continues to ...

Nearly a century ago, Ernst Ruska and Max Knoll provided the first demonstration of a microscope that could image specimens using electrons rather than light. The earliest images obtained via this ...

A new genetic screening method allows researchers to efficiently modulate individual genes across entire tissues and provides ...

Scientists built a synthetic cell that combines more lifelike properties than ever before — proof of concept that it’s possible to bring nonliving materials to life, or something close to it, in the ...

Leonie Schön's Lamellipodium Art blends medicine and art, turning microscopic images of cells and tissues into striking ...

Celldetective is an open-source software integrating segmentation, tracking, and event detection to perform high-throughput end-to-end study of dynamic cell interactions, without requiring coding ...