The human brain has roughly 171 billion cells, which makes it a herculean task to categorize them all. Scientists collected samples from different parts of the brain and have identified 3,000 ...
New advances allow scientists to study DNA, RNA, and gene activity in individual cells rather than in bulk tissue samples.
Scientists focused on certain organs — plotting the jobs of cells in the mouth, stomach and intestines, as well as cells that ...
Scientists published more than three dozen papers as part of the Human Cell Atlas, an effort to map the human body cell by ...
Examples of multicellular organisms include animals and most species of plants. The following diagram shows the variety of human cell types.