In nature, there is an enormous diversity of lipids, with each organism ... membrane in a systematic, step-by-step way," says Justice. "By finding the minimal lipid requirements for a living cell ...

Cells are the fundamental, structural, and functional units of living organisms. Cells are composed ... Animal Cells are limited by their plasma membrane while plant and fungi cells have an ...

A group of researchers in Japan has revealed, for the first time, a mechanism for controlling the potential of an electron ...

Pando, a massive aspen colony in Utah, is the largest living organism on Earth. It covers over 100 acres and weighs about 6,000 tons. All the trees in Pando are genetically identical and share a ...

Archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old structure mentioned in the Bible Baker Mayfield mocked Tommy DeVito's celebration after scoring a touchdown on the Giants Cillian Murphy and wife Yvonne ...

Blood vessels run throughout the entire body, delivering nutrients and oxygen through the circulating blood. During vessel formation, cells first form local lumens, which then fuse to form a ...

A study on Lepraria lichens found they possess genes for sexual reproduction despite being thought entirely asexual. This ...

Henry visited doctors, specialists, multiple hospitals and emergency rooms before he was diagnosed with sickle cell disease. Henry, now 45, has lived with sickle cell his entire life. The Baton ...

In a study, scientists challenge a fundamental tenet in neuroscience about the shape of axons -- the long, thin filaments radiating from nerve cells that transmit electrical signals from cell to cell ...

The electron microscope reveals the structure of this gossamer layer, which not only constitutes the exterior of the cell but also folds inward to make up much of its internal architecture By J ...