From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology.
A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really ...
And Schafmeister isn’t the only chemist turning to modular methods of synthesis to explore vast regions of chemical space. It ...
A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really a living organism – yet ...
The cells made in Kate Adamala’s lab at the University of Minnesota are, in her own words, “wimpy” and “helpless”. They have ...
Their bodies and their genomes were built in the lab from scratch, each molecule specified precisely. According to John Glass ...