Glimpsing archaeal microbes on the move

Nature, Published online: 26 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03259-wHow and when did cells gain the ability to crawl? Live imaging of cells from close relatives of early eukaryotes fills in a major gap in the understanding of cell…

Nature, Published online: 26 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03259-w

How and when did cells gain the ability to crawl? Live imaging of cells from close relatives of early eukaryotes fills in a major gap in the understanding of cellular evolution.