The chemical reactions on which life depends need a place to happen. That place is the cell. All the things which biology recognises as indisputably alive are either cells or conglomerations of cells ...

A human cell is a Rube Goldberg machine like no other, full of biological chain reactions that make the difference between life and death. Understanding these delicate relationships and how they go ...

Most people have heard of stem cells. They are often described as "miracle" cells –ones that can grow into any other type of ...

The effects of insufficient water are felt by every cell in the body, but it’s the brain that manifests our experience of thirst.

George W. Bush made hydrogen his baby back in the early 2000's, but this alternative fuel could still have its day in the sun ...

Scientists have created the world’s first mosquito cell map, revealing how these insects spread diseases like dengue and Zika ...