Endosymbiotic organisms have to live inside of another to survive, and this relationship often provides benefits for both the ...

In a deft experiment, biologists have recreated a system that could have birthed essential cell features such as mitochondria ...

Long ago, bacteria entered other cells and stayed. This coexistence laid the foundation for mitochondria and thus the cells ...

Long ago, bacteria entered other cells and stayed. This coexistence laid the foundation for mitochondria and thus the cells ...

While it may sound like science fiction, this level of basal cognition is possible even in fungi, which created these shapes ...

A study explores how bacteria can establish endosymbiotic relationships with fungi. Researchers injected E. coli and ...

United Kingdom 2 Institute for Plant Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain A precision inoculation method was developed to enable the investigation of local plant ...

Scientist Michel Brahic's new book delves into the world of prions, the culprits behind some of the scariest illnesses around ...

Scientists have previously discovered that white noise can improve the growth rate of some microbes, including gray mold and ...

Can organisms without a brain still show signs of intelligence? Researchers at Tohoku University and Nagaoka College had this ...