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

A nerve cell resembles a vast tree with branches that communicate with thousands of other cells. To function, it depends on a ...

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

The District Planning and Development Board (DPDB) meetings of Wokha and Phek reviewed various departmental works.

We may age at different rates, but none of us escapes aging. A study in mice and human cells by Stanford Medicine researchers ...

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have discovered that SYCP1, a protein previously thought to function only during ...

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

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 ...

Jacqueline Tabler discusses the role of connective tissues, highlighting the complex relationship between genetics, ...