Tap into the extraordinary tale of evolution in this cosmic clicker game! Once upon a time, over 4.5 billion years ago, there was no life in the Solar System. And then, almost in the blink of an ...

All modern multicellular life — all life that any of us regularly see — is made of cells with a knack for ...

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.-- Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced a $150 million investment in a new state-of-the-art cell and gene ...

Scientists have long wondered how the first cell membranes formed from the primordial soup—a new study offers up a recipe.

In addition to the nucleus, eukaryotic cells may contain several other types of organelles, which may include mitochondria, chloroplasts, the endoplasmic reticulum, the Golgi apparatus ...

Doctors noticed that patients who had sickle cell anemia, a serious hereditary blood disease, were more likely to survive malaria, a disease which kills some 1.2 million people every year.

Chromosphaera perkinsii is a single-celled species discovered in 2017 in marine sediments around Hawaii. The first signs of ...

Take the evolution of sex, for instance. To make the move from asexual to sexual reproduction, nature took a system by which parent cells reproduced simply by dividing (asexual reproduction ...

However, the evolution of photosynthesis goes back even further, to the earliest cells that evolved the ability to capture light energy and use it to produce energy-rich molecules. When these ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul announced plans to build a $430 million New York BioGenesis Park — a cell and gene therapy lab — in Lake ...

Cell providers have spent the past few years talking endlessly about how great 5G is compared with the previous technology, 4G (also called LTE, short for “Long Term Evolution”). The reality ...

For the first time, an off-the-shelf CAR T cell therapy has been used to treat potentially life-threatening autoimmune disorders in three people. With a single shot, the treatment rapidly reversed ...