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

We can freeze your eggs, but why now? You’re still young. Find a guy!” He did not supplement his moral prescription with clinical investigation. Rubab’s foray into reproductive autonomy explains one ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Parallel Bio, a biotech company pioneering human-first drug discovery, today announced it has raised $21 million Series A funding, led by AIX Ventures. The round ...

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

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 ...

Female mammals have long thought to be born with all the eggs they would ever have, but new research is challenging that consensus ...

Males of the species Drosophila melanogaster pack thousands of almost two-millimeter-long sperm cells into significantly smaller storage organs. A new study reveals how they move in an orderly manner ...

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

Out and About” is a listing of submitted events around the Tri-County area intended to highlight community efforts and ...