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The Real Difference Between Plant and Animal Cells
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFrom the outside, plants seem pretty different from animals. For instance, plants can't walk around and catch food like we do, they give off oxygen...
Mitochondria Function in Humans
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 5 months agoParts of a Cell Known as the Energy FactoriesMedically reviewed by Steffini Stalos, DO Mitochondria are parts of a human cell known as the “energy...
Scientists stumble upon a new part of a cell in one of the most studied animals on Earth
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoblack and white microscopic image shows two swirly oval shapes with black dots speckling their...
Scientists discover once-in-a-billion-year event — 2 lifeforms merging to create a new cell part
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA microscopic image of a oblong, greenish cell with a black arrow pointing to a large circle within...
Prokaryotic vs. Eukaryotic Cells: What's the Difference?
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 7 months agoProkaryotic cells are like single-room efficiency apartments while eukaryotic cells are like...
Why do trees need sunlight? An environmental scientist explains photosynthesis
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe reason trees need sunlight is the same reason their leaves are green. Scottb211/Flickr, CC BY...
Where the heck did all those structures inside complex cells come from?
Knowable Magazine via Yahoo News· 7 months agoScientists agree that eons ago, a bacterium took up residence inside another cell and became its...
Relatives of the 1st mitochondria may be living in geothermal hot springs today
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIllustration of mitochondria cross-section. More than a billion years ago, one simple cell ended up...
For the first time in one billion years, two lifeforms truly merged into one organism
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA light microscopy image shows the marine algae Braarudosphaera bigelowii, which is a potentially...
Gene therapy: Everything you need to know about the DNA-tweaking treatments
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoConcept of gene editing. Here we see a gloved hand with tweezers pinching out a part of a DNA double...