Eating a range of foods with high antioxidant content may be a big factor in living a longer life, according to research. Here are some of the flavonoid-rich staples to consider adding to your diet.

The human-made cells show many hallmarks of life, but they can't make all their necessary internal structures or divide for ...

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

Living systems rely on molecules fitting together precisely. A key concept is chirality – many biological building blocks come in mirror-image forms, like left and right hands. Life on Earth mostly ...

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