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

A first-of-its-kind achievement has implanted photosynthesizing cells in animal cells to make “planimals.” This feat could be ...

A pair of elephants at the Berlin Zoo have figured out how to use a hose as a make-shift flexible shower head. Not only do ...

Inside cells, there exists an extensive system of canals known as ... and by the ENABLE cluster project funded by the Hessian Ministry of Science and Research, Arts and Culture.

They joined The Scientist's Creative Services team as an assistant science editor in 2022 ... and his team found minor transcriptional changes when they compared the cells remaining after distal ...

Imagine using artificial intelligence to compare two seemingly unrelated creations—biological tissue and Beethoven's ...

In medieval times, astrology was considered a serious science, a branch of astronomy. Curator Larisa Grollemond of the Getty Museum, walks us through the medieval zodiac and how someone’s sign ...

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For almost a century, Science News journalists have covered advances in science, medicine and technology for the general public, including the 1925 Scopes “monkey” trial, the advent of the ...

Inside cells, there exists an extensive system of canals known as the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), which consists of membrane-encased tubes that are partially broken down as needed—for instance in case ...

The findings appear in Science. Cells of the immune system use "checkpoints" or signals that tell them how to react to diseased cells or pathogens. Tumors can hijack these checkpoints to turn the ...

A research team has succeeded in synthesizing simple, environmentally sensitive cells complete with artificial organelles. For the first time, the researchers have also been able to emulate natural ...