In a remarkable scientific breakthrough, University of Minnesota researchers unveiled SpudCell, a synthetic construct ...
Bad news for Just For Men.
Synthetic cell SpudCell, the first built from non-living components by University of Minnesota synthetic biologists Kate ...
A jellyfish no wider than a dime can do something human skin cannot. When its surface is torn, the wound can close in minutes ...
A tiny bubble of lipids, enzymes and DNA has done something biologists have chased for years: it carried out a full cycle of ...
The lab-made cell can grow, copy its DNA, and divide but cannot survive independently or be considered fully alive, ...
Female mammals have long thought to be born with all the eggs they would ever have, but new research is challenging that consensus ...
The human-made cells show many hallmarks of life, but they can't make all their necessary internal structures or divide for ...
Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered that one of the body's most fundamental biological processes—how red blood ...
What makes something alive? We simply don't know, but synthetic biologists are a step closer to providing an answer thanks to ...
In this case, the gene encoding T7 RNA polymerase was added to the SpudCell genome, and it was made by those artificial cells ...
Grey hair isn't random decline — it's melanocyte stem cells wearing out, a flaw natural selection never bothered fixing. Here ...