Fowler showed that tropomodulin's function is critical for development of the heart and blood cells, and for proper function of many cells and tissues, including eye lens, neurons in the brain, ...
Can the bend of a banana give us insight into cancer? What does the shape of a rice grain have to do with infertility? The proteins that give plants their shape and structure are also involved in ...
An international research team led jointly by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), the University of Göttingen and the University of Western Ontario in London, Canada, has shown that nerve ...
Seventh graders at Stewart Middle School brought science to life recently by creating colorful plant cell models.
An editable 28-slide PowerPoint covering animal and plant cells, organelle structure and function, protein secretion and micrograph interpretation. Includes diagrams with progressive label reveals, ...
Given the right conditions, certain types of cells are able to self-assemble into new lifeforms after the organism they were once part of has died.
Life and death are traditionally viewed as opposites. But the emergence of new multicellular life-forms from the cells of a dead organism introduces a “third state” that lies beyond the traditional ...