Water falling on ancient cells and creating “meshy skin layers” may have been the key to multicellular organisms.

Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences have developed a live imaging method that reveals the ...

A section of Goodsell et al.’s magnificent “Integrative illustration for coronavirus outreach” highlighting the packaging of the viral genetic material (in pink) by the scaffold “nucleocapsid protein” ...

It is one of the most fundamental questions in science: how can lifeless molecules come together to form a living cell? Bert ...

The earliest cells likely didn’t have membranes to separate and protect their components and chemistry away from a harsh ...