The multicellular model organism Volvox, showing individual somatic cells (isolated magenta circles distributed over the entire surface), daughter spheroids (a few larger clusters of magenta circles), and compartments around each somatic cell (green).

Glowing algae reveal the geometry of life

14 August 2025

Researchers have captured the first clear view of the hidden architecture that helps shape a simple multicellular organism, showing how cells work together to build complex life forms.

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