Back to Featured Projects Seeing Cells Exhibit Overview Seeing Cells in Life Theory of Cells as Basic Units of Life Protoplasm as the Living Stuff Cell Specialization From Fertilization to Organisms Presenting and Representing "The" Cell Experimental Manipulations Resolving the Inside of Cells Inside Living Cells Seeing How Cell Parts Move Seeing Cell Aggregates Designing Synthetic Cells Imagining Cells Seeing Cells Videos Home Groundbreaking Research at the Research Centers Eugene Bell Center Featured Projects Seeing Cells Exhibit Imagining Cells If you were going to design a cell, what would it look like? Download Imagining Cells Maybe you could start with a minimal cell, like an amoeba, but what does that look like? How do you know? At what point can a combination of natural and synthetic components be considered a living cell? What parts do you need? How must they interact? Does your cell need to do something specific to be considered fully alive? Previous Panel Exhibit home Download Imagining Cells