University of Minnesota researchers created SpudCell, the first bottom-up synthetic cell that feeds, grows, replicates DNA and divides.

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B UNJU, ON THE outskirts of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania’s largest city, has many of the hallmarks of a new African suburb. The ...

US to create genomic and cellular 'BioVault' for endangered species A biotech company and a U.S. government agency announced on Thursday a plan to create an archive of living cells and genomic ...

All Mediterranean sperm whales were thought to be part of one cultural group, identifiable by a unique pattern of clicks, or a coda. But sound recordings suggest that eastern creatures use a sped-up ...

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A large-scale study reveals that children as young as three years old show stable prosocial intuitions when making social decisions. As children grow older, deliberative reasoning increasingly ...

Bio-Techne Corporation, a global provider of life science tools, reagents, and diagnostic products, today announced the launch of new additions to its R&D Systems™ AI-Engineered Designer Protein ...

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