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

Their bodies and their genomes were built in the lab from scratch, each molecule specified precisely. According to John Glass ...

Escape from Tarkov is the original first-person extraction shooter. While previous games had modes that extraction shooter fans would now find familiar, there can be no argument that the unashamedly ...

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.

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 ...

A group of University of Minnesota researchers have just effectively created something like life. It’s an artificial cell named after a potato. “This is likely the most exciting project I’ve ever ...

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