What makes something alive? We simply don't know, but synthetic biologists are a step closer to providing an answer thanks to ...

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

From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology.

Engineered tissue grafts could help perform key liver functions and benefit thousands of people living with liver failure.

Nature has produced some truly bizarre creatures, but these might be the strangest of them all. From pistol shrimp that fire superheated bubble bullets louder than gunshots, to sea cucumbers that ...

This important study introduces an approach to discovering antibiotic resistance determinants by leveraging diverse susceptibility profiles among related mycobacterial species, with particular ...

Researchers observed vultures eating invasive Burmese python eggs for the first time in Florida. The only other documented predator of python eggs in Florida is the bobcat. Scientists believe the ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: The BAU is back, baby! And Criminal Minds: Evolution‘s two-episode Season 19 premiere did not disappoint. So naturally, fans are counting down the minutes until Episode 3 ...

The theory of evolution by natural selection was first formulated in Darwin’s book “On the Origin of Species” in 1859. It describes how organisms change over time as a result of changes in heritable ...

Imagine slipping into a multiplayer VR version of Grand Theft Auto, racing cars against players scattered across the world. You see a red Corvette speeding beside you. You immediately grip the ...

Criminal Minds: Evolution Season 19 premiered with two episodes on Thursday, May 28. And though many fan-favorite characters are returning as the BAU investigates a series of dark new cases and races ...