Some cells, such as immune cells, are highly mobile—they constantly remodel their shape, migrate toward a wound that needs to ...

Lipids are fatty molecules that play critical roles in cell function, including membrane structure, energy storage and ...

Nikon Small World photomicrography contest is an annual reminder that science can be beautiful as well as informative.

Even in death, cells leave a trace. Scientists have discovered a microscopic “Footprint of Death” that not only helps the ...

The team used human stem cells to create embryo-like structures dubbed “hematoids” that mirror some features of early human ...

To prevent dangerous levels of global warming, scientists say it won’t be enough to just stop burning fossil fuels that release carbon into the air. Because it’s virtually impossible for humanity to ...

Nikon Instruments Inc. today announced the winners of the 51st annual Nikon Small World Photomicrography Competition, celebrating over five decades of excellence in microscopy and digital imaging. The ...