On a high level, the different fields of biology can each be thought of as the study of one type of organism, according to "Blackie's Dictionary of Biology" (S Chand, 2014). For example ...

These cells can differentiate into any cell in the body, potentially bypassing the need for sperm and eggs to grow an organism ... they can turn into a few types of cells associated with that ...

But the emergence of new multicellular life-forms from the cells of a dead organism introduces a ... Factors such as age, health, sex and type of species further shape the postmortem landscape.

A basic question of biology is how all of the different kinds of cells ... and it leads to the production of the many types of cells in a complex organism, including people. Researchers have ...

From this solitary cell emerges the galaxy of others needed to build an organism ... types in two important model species and provide an unprecedented resource for the study of developmental ...

How life arose remains a looming question in science that researchers are seeking to answer by studying the features shared among life today. Everything alive is made up of cells, and what made the ...