During cell division in most organisms, DNA is packaged into multiple chromosomes — each of which has its own purpose — before being transmitted to the offspring cells. Of these chromosomes ...

Cell division is a precise process ... the researchers used live cell imaging which involved observing cells under a microscope over a three-day period. They temporarily extended the mitosis ...

Through many rounds of cell division, new somatic cells emerge that contain essentially ... Researchers can see this under a microscope, and it’s one of the first signs that a cell might be preparing ...

Here we present a series of remarkable microscope views of various stages in cancer growth and angiogenesis, or growth of new blood vessels. Shot during experiments with laboratory chicken embryos ...