Artificial cells assembled from lifeless chemical components have been created to ingest nutrients, grow, divide into two, ...

For decades, creating life from non-living materials has largely belonged to science fiction. Now, scientists say they have crossed an important scientific milestone – by building a synthetic cell ...

Learn how SpudCell, a synthetic cell built from chemical parts, can grow, divide, copy its DNA, and bring life-like behavior ...

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

Getting it over the finish line was a labor of love—and now, more than five years after her death, the lab of former Sloan ...

By 2050, scientists estimate that antibiotic-resistant infections will be associated with more than eight million deaths ...

Alzheimer’s disease is usually known for causing memory loss, confusion, and difficulty thinking clearly. However, scientists ...

This gentleman opened my eyes to this agent in 2020 when I was furiously researching anything and everything that might save ...

But research suggests this widely used sweetener may be quietly weakening one of the body’s most important protective ...

A new study uncovers a brain-gut-bone axis where stress accelerates hematopoietic stem cell aging via gut microbes.

The cells made in Kate Adamala’s lab at the University of Minnesota are, in her own words, “wimpy” and “helpless”. They have ...

In a world first Australian researchers will test a one-off therapy that could replace damaged brain cells in people with ...