Erik Steiger discusses the operational pain of legacy PDF generation in regulated banking and manufacturing. He explains how ...

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

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

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

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

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

And Schafmeister isn’t the only chemist turning to modular methods of synthesis to explore vast regions of chemical space. It ...

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

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 ...

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

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 ...

What do you call an organism with no evolutionary ancestors? SpudCell, apparently ...