Cells 'speed date' to find their neighbors when forming tissues
In developing hearts, cells shuffle around, bumping into each other to find their place, and the stakes are high: pairing ...
New technique expands plant cells for better microscopic imaging
The way we study plant cells is expanding—literally—thanks to new research from Kevin Cox, an assistant professor of biology ...
Plant and human immune systems are closer than we think, study finds
A study published last month in Nature Plants describes shared biochemical pathways involved in vitamin B6 levels that link ...
A 'Third State' Exists Between Life and Death—And That Suggests Your Cells Are Conscious, Some Scientists Say
A growing number of new studies have found that, at least for some cells, death isn’t the end, but the beginning of something ...
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Bacteria consumed by immune cells become part of the cell
Bacteria consumed by immune cells become part of the cell. ScienceDaily . Retrieved March 13, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250226125133.htm ...
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Unilever faces battle to reduce plant-based meat exposure
Plant-based meat makers have struggled with their pricing relative to animal protein products. Beyond Meat trimmed the top end of its annual revenue forecast in November, as cost-conscious ...
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Stealth virus: Zika virus builds tunnels to covertly infect cells of the placenta
Researchers now report a strategy Zika virus uses to covertly spread in placental cells, raising little alarm in the immune system. Infection with Zika virus in pregnancy can lead to neurological ...