A new organelle has been discovered in human cells — and scientists call it a "hemifusome."Like the full-size organs in our ...

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They’ve discovered a previously unknown organelle – that is, a specialized structure that performs some specific function – inside human cells. The team named it the “hemifusome”, and in a paper ...

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Scientists have long used fluorescent dyes—which emit light—to research cell structures and activities. By attaching fluorescent molecules to a ...