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

In this case, the gene encoding T7 RNA polymerase was added to the SpudCell genome, and it was made by those artificial cells ...

A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really ...

Inside every cell are lipid molecules that make up cellular membranes, helping organelles communicate and respond to stress.

Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have found how plant cells respond to stress. If their energy ...

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

A new form of CAR T cell therapy has been designed to find and destroy the cancer-driving stem cells responsible for a group of blood cancers known as myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPNs), while ...

Female fertility depends on the successful growth and maturation of eggs (oocytes) within ovarian follicles. Within these ...