Description
The cell represents the basic unit of Life. Cells can act as rigid scaffolds, fluid blobs, diaphanous sheets, roving sentries, quiescent spores, invading barbarians, detoxification centers, advanced chemical laboratories, long- or short-term storage depots, solar panels, multi-modal sensory arrays, wetware computers, protection from the elements, study systems, studying systems, complex input/output devices, contractile catapults, templates for future life, or superconductive electrical wires - some of which You are using to read this paragraph.