Bacteria are amongst the simplest of organisms - they are made of single cells. Their cell structure is simpler than the cells of animals ... cell organelles include mitochondria, ribosomes ...

Chemists at Emory University have invented a reaction to streamline the total synthesis of a compound, phaeocaulisin A, ...

Most animal cells range in size from 10 - 50 μm, and plant cells from 10 - 100 μm ... in order to calculate the actual size of an organelle or its magnification.

Cells in the body have to move around in order to do their jobs. During development, for instance, cells are distributed to ...

Rutgers Health researchers find that tiny plastic particles increase the absorption of environmental arsenic and pesticides ...

Plants droop and shed their leaves when parched, but with a splash of water, their stems regain strength and their leaves ...

Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects and forms long-term ...

Micro- and nanoscale plastic particles in soil and water can significantly increase how much toxic chemicals plants and human intestinal cells absorb, according to two new studies from Rutgers Health ...

It influences chronic conditions in animals, such as metabolic disorders, cardiovascular diseases, and age-related issues.

Feb. 10, 2025 — Influenza A virus particles strategically adapt their shape -- to become either spheres or larger filaments -- to favor their ability to infect cells depending on environmental ...