What makes something alive? We simply don't know, but synthetic biologists are a step closer to providing an answer thanks to ...

STANDING among a group of children at Kuda Vana Partnership in Manicaland, William Pepukai is surrounded by laughter, chatter and a chorus of requests. The scene is familiar to anyone returning home ...

A tiny bubble of lipids, enzymes and DNA has done something biologists have chased for years: it carried out a full cycle of ...

A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really ...

In humans, that supply dwindles until menopause, when it goes bankrupt. Over the past two decades, scientists have identified ...

Ukraine warned the alleged actions could trigger a public health crisis and claimed Moscow may use the situation to stage a ...

From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology.

The Supreme Court upheld a pair of state laws Tuesday barring biological men from participating in women’s sports, in a key ruling set to have wide ramifications for transgender issues across the ...

NBC News issued an on-air explanation about using the terms biological male and biological female from the Supreme Court ...

Doctors say more men are seeking fertility assessment as age and lifestyle affect sperm health. The shift is recasting ...

The Supreme Court decision on Little v. Hecox out of Idaho and West Virginia v. B.P.J. allows states to do what’s right.

A BCI that works once but becomes harder to tolerate over time is not a mature system; it is an unfinished one.