Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that feeds, grows and replicates like a natural cell, a ...

The lab-made cell can grow, copy its DNA, and divide but cannot survive independently or be considered fully alive, ...

In this case, the gene encoding T7 RNA polymerase was added to the SpudCell genome, and it was made by those artificial cells ...

Researchers have developed a way to program human cells to perform calculations and make autonomous decisions, similar to how ...

The mechanical process of cell division exerts powerful, if microscopic, forces. How do the molecular machines that power it ...

Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that can feed, grow and replicate like a natural cell. This breakthrough in synthetic biology could usher in an era of ...

We’re just beginning to decode this faint optical “signature of life” and what it could reveal about health, disease, and the ...

CAR T-cell therapy is expected to expand quickly across autoimmune skin diseases following an anticipated regulatory approval that might come as soon as this year.

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 ...

As the U.S. solar PV sector scales up domestic cell manufacturing, long-term competitiveness will depend on whether American ...

A quiet layer of biology is beginning to change how health is understood, and it sits on the surface of nearly every cell in ...

The wonders of the freezer as a tool for preserving food are obvious, but the freezer can do a lot more than just store food. It can also be used as a cooking instrument. Some of these techniques have ...