Scientists Made a Cell With Most of the Hallmarks of Life. Here’s What to Know.

From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology.
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A Playbook For Nature-Positive Infrastructure Development

Infrastructure is core to sustainable growth and development, underpinning modern society and serving as a key contributor to reducing poverty. There is significant global demand for access to ...

World's first synthetic cell with a complete life cycle could revolutionize biological engineering

While many of life's mysteries remain unsolved, every biologist can describe the basic processes performed by a living organism, including energy use, reproduction, growth and development. While these ...