EDMONTON – University of Alberta researchers are rewriting the textbooks with a discovery that alters science’s understanding of one of the cell’s most basic processes. The finding could shed new ...

The human eye can see objects as small as around 0.05 mm. A microscope is required to see cells in any detail. The magnification of a lens is shown by a multiplication sign followed by the amount the ...

Almost all animals and plants are made up of cells. Animal cells have a basic structure. Below the basic structure is shown in the same animal cell, on the left viewed with the light microscope, and ...

Proteins are the end products of the decoding process that starts with the information in cellular DNA. As workhorses of the cell, proteins compose structural and motor elements in the cell, and they ...