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Scientists at the University of Minnesota say they've made the first synthetic cell that can complete a life cycle, a major ...

This cell-like structure can grow, feed, divide and compete. Researchers ponder what it means for the future of synthetic ...

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

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Scientists built a synthetic cell that combines more lifelike properties than ever before — proof of concept that it’s possible to bring nonliving materials to life, or something close to it, in the ...

Connor Franta came up online during a golden age of YouTube — one before social media influencers did not need to announce ...