From simple chemicals to a cell-like system that grows and reproduces, researchers have crossed a major milestone. The ...

Researchers developed a new system for programming human cells to make decisions like tiny computers. It lets cells process ...

Getting it over the finish line was a labor of love—and now, more than five years after her death, the lab of former Sloan ...

(Juan Gartner/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) The human immune system has evolved an incredible ability to fight off ...

"We’re hoping we’re really starting the true age of bioeconomy, enabling technology that will let people engineer biology." The post Scientists Build Fully Synthetic Life Form That Can Eat and ...

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All 63 donor-recipient pairs enrolled and treated according to protocol across multiple clinical centers Randomized, controlled Phase IIb trial ...

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that feeds, grows and replicates like a natural cell, a ...

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

Discover how low birth weight may increase the risk of chronic heart, lung, and metabolic diseases through developmental ...

The lab-made cell, named SpudCell, completes an entire life cycle and could help scientists better understand how life works while opening new possibilities in medicine, biotechnology and ...

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