cclank/cell-architecture-studio

Cell Architecture Studio is an interactive 3D gallery that lets you explore biological cells from every angle. Instead of staring at flat textbook diagrams, you can rotate, inspect, and compare seven different cell types, plant cells, neurons, bacteria, white blood cells, and more, all in your browser. It is designed to feel like a premium educational tool, the kind of thing a biology teacher would project on a screen or a student would poke around in to study for an exam. The app loads detailed 3D models of cells and displays them on an interactive canvas. You click on a specimen, and it renders in three dimensions with its internal structures, organelles, membranes, walls, visible and labeled. A detail panel shows information about whatever you have selected. There is also a comparison mode that lets you look at two specimens side by side, and an AI Tutor panel that offers learning prompts and tracks your progress. Not every cell type has a finished high-quality 3D model yet, so some use simpler procedural geometry as a placeholder while the project waits for production assets. The primary audience is educators, students, and anyone building educational software who wants to see what a polished biology interface looks like. A high school teacher could use it during a lesson on cell structure. A startup building an edtech product could use it as a reference for how to present interactive 3D content. The live demo is publicly accessible, so you can try it without installing anything. One notable detail: the project includes an automated visual verification system that takes screenshots across desktop, compact, and mobile layouts, then checks pixel data to catch blank renders or broken layouts. This is a practical safeguard for a 3D-heavy app where a failed model load could leave users staring at an empty canvas. The project is labeled a local prototype, and the roadmap includes upgrading the remaining cell models and adding export features.