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

A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has offered insight into how Staphylococcus ...

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 ...

A research team led by Professor Joongoo Lee in the Department of Chemical Engineering at POSTECH (Pohang University of ...

Glutamine synthetase is the only enzyme known to produce glutamine in mammals. The cover depicts N 5-methylglutamine, a metabolite previously undescribed in mammals that is synthesized by glutamine ...

The Private Sector Investment lab is a collaborative initiative between the World Bank Group and CEOs of leading global private sector institutions. Its goal is to develop solutions that address ...

In late 2021, Amber Salzman interviewed for a job that she had no intention of taking. A relatively new start-up company, called Epicrispr Biotechnologies, was looking for a chief executive, and it ...