Researchers from UNSW Sydney have built the first artificial protein motor capable of taking controlled, directional steps ...

The U of M has built the world’s first synthetic cell that can grow, divide and replicate, opening the door to new ...

MINNESOTA, USA — After more than a decade of work, University of Minnesota researchers say they have built the first synthetic cell assembled from nonliving components that can complete the major ...

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

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

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have developed what they describe as the world’s ...

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

While many of life's mysteries remain unsolved, every biologist can describe the basic processes performed by a living organism, including energy use, reproduction, growth and development. While these ...

Single neurons in mouse sensorimotor cortex are organized by their activity features into distinct subpopulations with area-spanning footprints whose boundaries align closely with anatomical and ...