Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together.
Proteins in the sheath of cellular protrusions control how effectively cells can adhere to surfaces. Biological cells often ...
Biological cells often possess thin, hair-like protrusions on their surface known as cilia, which serve various functions ...
Biological cells often possess thin, hair-like protrusions on their surface known as cilia, which serve various functions ranging from movement to sensing environmental signals. Researchers from ...
Researchers have found that some cells form new multicellular structures with functions that defy their original biological ...
The physics of how a quirky pond organism filters the water for food provides new insights into a possible driver of early ...
Researchers found that cooperative fluid dynamics between single-celled organisms may have driven the evolution of ...
Humans like to think that being multicellular (and bigger) is a definite advantage, even though 80% of life on Earth consists ...
Life emerged on Earth some 3.8 billion years ago. The "primordial soup theory" proposes that chemicals floating in pools of water, in the presence of ...