Researchers have developed a way to 3D print custom micrometer-sized structures directly into the interior of living cells.

Scientists have long known that cellular membranes vary in thickness, but measuring those differences inside actual cells has ...

A new twist on two-photon polymerization has been used to deliver objects, including lasers and an elephant, directly into ...

One of the most well-studied cellular responses is how they react during times of stress, such as when the temperature gets ...

- Muscle cells, also known as myocytes, are specialized cells designed for contraction and force production. Skeletal Muscle Cells: These cells are long, cylindrical, and have a striated (or striped) ...

With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology work with RNA origami. This tool uses the multifunctionality of the natural ...

Prior to using this narrative, have learners create their own model of a cell in their notebooks using whatever background information or experience they might have. While exploring the narrative, ...