Tumors, organoids and cell lines that can indefinitely divide in a petri dish, like HeLa cells, are not considered part of the third state because they do not develop new functions.

In the world of biology, scientists are quickly exploring the ins and outs of a mysterious idea known as the “third state,” a somewhat spooky, awe-inspiring phenomenon when the cells of a dead ...

National 5 Cell structure The functions of cell organelles Cells are microscopic building blocks of unicellular and multicellular living organisms.

(Phys.org) -- Researchers are studying how components of cell structure function in order to determine viable ways to use them for fighting such ailments as cancer, Huntington’s, Alzheimer’s ...