Researchers identify a handy tool for tinkering with the versatile vesicles.

Researchers harness a protein to send cargo-carrying exosomes to mouse muscles.

Tagging proteins with GFP-grabbing nanobodies enables instant tracking of the proteins’ dynamics in live cells.

Researchers devise more-realistic means of forecasting the effects of climate change on complex marine ecosystems.

Soil scientists use a gas-producing reporter system to assess gene activity in bacteria.

A transgenic approach allows researchers to collect the organelles from specific cells in nematodes with unprecedented efficiency.

Adding a fusion gene to certain mitochondria in C. elegans enables researchers to collect and analyze them.

Meet some of the people featured in the June 2017 issue of The Scientist.

These engineered “cells” were made from the secretions and membranes of human mesenchymal stem cells.

See researchers' recipe for synthetic mesenchymal stem cells, which showed cardiac regenerative potential in mice.