Here, we’ll discuss the different types of cell culture contamination ... or changes in cell growth. Motile bacterial cells may be visible under the microscope. Contamination can be confirmed using ...

Coral cells ... (pictured here under a microscope). When faced with hot water temperatures and low iron levels, these symbiotic algae grow poorly and take up trace metals in different ways.

There's three types of microscope ... students to look at could include different fabrics and the torn edge of paper. Pupils could also look at blood cells (providing an appropriate risk ...

Nearly 150 years ago, scientists began to imagine how information might flow through the brain based on the shapes of neurons ...

Scientists have developed an innovative technique that combines expansion microscopy with mass spectrometry imaging to ...

For biologists, seeing is believing. But sometimes biologists have a hard time seeing. One particularly vexing challenge is ...

Fission yeast and budding yeast are free-living haploid cells that are easily grown in the laboratory. They have different cell shapes and patterns of division. Left, fission yeast; right ...