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

Cells are defined by the genes they express; protein-coding genes are carefully regulated so that the correct proteins will be active at the right times and places to carry out a cell's functions.

While metabolomics is the large-scale comprehensive profiling of metabolites and other small molecules in the context of ...

As 2025 comes to a close, the editors at The Scientist asked researchers to reflect on the biggest breakthroughs in cell biology this year. They named advances in everything from embryo models for ...