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Death is usually thought of as something that happens to a cell, an injury, an infection, a toxin. But cells also have a built-in program for deliber

Most cells in the body are already committed to a job: a neuron fires signals, a muscle cell contracts, a skin cell forms a barrier. Stem cells a

A cell without internal structure would be a shapeless bag, unable to hold its form, move, or organize its internal contents. The cytoskeleton is

Cells are not tidy by default. Proteins misfold, organelles wear out, and unwanted material constantly needs to be broken down and cleared away. That

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Not every substance that enters or leaves a cell needs a dedicated pump or transport protein. A gr