Researchers at the University of Minnesota claim to have created the first synthetic cell. They are calling it SpudCell, ...

Groups of bacteria known as biofilms thrive in surfaces all around us. These microscopic clusters are abundant in aquatic ...

For centuries, humanity has wrestled with a profound question: what truly separates non-living matter from actual, breathing ...

Discover SpudCell, the synthetic cell created from lifeless chemicals that eats, grows, and reproduces, bringing us closer to ...

Synthetic cell SpudCell, the first built from non-living components by University of Minnesota synthetic biologists Kate ...

The U of M has built the world’s first synthetic cell that can grow, divide and replicate, opening the door to new ...

A framework for analyzing single-cell genomics data, in which geometrical properties are harnessed to obtain insights on cellular diversity, including precise clustering, clear visualizations, and ...

The University of Minnesota scientist speaks to Times Now Digital about SpudCell, the synthetic cell that can grow and ...

Getting it over the finish line was a labor of love—and now, more than five years after her death, the lab of former Sloan ...

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

In a study published in Science, USC researchers paired a biological discovery with an engineering feat to create more ...

Embedded in the boundary between the inside and outside of each cell are membrane proteins. They act as first responders by ...