For the first time, scientists have created animal cells that can harness sunlight for energy—a feat once thought ...

Scientists have reprogrammed mouse cells into pluripotent stem cells using a gene from choanoflagellates, single-celled ...

A Japanese team has developed a technique to insert chloroplasts isolated from algae into animal cells, a feat that could ...

Animal and plant cells have different energy-producing structures inside them. For animals, that’s mitochondria , which convert chemical energy from food into a form that our cells can use.

An international team of researchers has achieved an unprecedented milestone: the creation of mouse stem cells capable of ...

New research unveils the evolutionary origins of stem cells through a groundbreaking experiment that successfully created a ...

Many experts believed it couldn't be done, but researchers in Japan have successfully introduced chloroplasts into hamster cells.

The research highlights how evolution repurposes existing genetic tools, turning them into versatile drivers of innovation.