From simple chemicals to a cell-like system that grows and reproduces, researchers have crossed a major milestone. The ...

Researchers at the University of Bayreuth and Forschungszentrum Jülich have demonstrated that specific light-sensitive ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota say they have built thefirst synthetic cell made entirely from non-living chemical ...

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

This cell-like structure can grow, feed, divide and compete. Researchers ponder what it means for the future of synthetic ...

Scientists say they have developed the world's first synthetic cell with a complete life cycle, built entirely from ...

Scientists claim they have developed world’s first man-made cell that can eat and grow - It was built from non-living ...

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 can feed, grow and replicate like a natural cell.

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 ...

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

The mechanical process of cell division exerts powerful, if microscopic, forces. How do the molecular machines that power it ...