Like us, cells communicate. Well, in their own special way. Using waves as their common language, cells tell one another where and when to move. They talk, they share information, and they work ...

Cells act as both building blocks and biological robots. Here's everything you need to know about what they do and their role in health and disease. When Walt Whitman wrote that he contains ...

When you were first conceived, you were a single cell. From this basic fact, we can extrapolate a few things, most especially that all the cells that make up your body today came (indirectly) from ...

Weighing a single living cell sounds like a party trick, yet the numbers involved are so small that they push the limits of ...

Our bodies are made up of about a hundred million million (100,000,000,000,000) tiny cells. You can only see them under a microscope. Cells group themselves together to make up the tissues and organs ...

Cancer cells can smuggle their mitochondria – the cell compartments producing energy – into neighbouring connective tissue cells and reprogram them. The reprogrammed cells produce and release various ...

There are really only two possible endpoints for human energy production, and they're both fusion. Either we find a way to create tiny, controlled fusion reactions here on Earth (fusion power) or we ...

Our bodies are made up of about a hundred million million (100,000,000,000,000) tiny cells. You can only see them under a microscope. Cells group themselves together to make up the tissues and organs ...