Kate Adamala had been working on something dangerous. At her synthetic biology lab, Adamala had been taking preliminary steps toward creating a living cell from scratch with one key twist: All the ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook A little over 30 years ago, dinosaurs walked the Earth again thanks to Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you will learn when you read this story: Abiogenesis—the emergence of ...

In the lab, it's easier to grow simple balls of cells than complex asymmetrical structures with two distinct ends—like the one million filtering units—nephrons—that make up a human kidney. But new ...

A scientist with a background in defense industry-related research is the new leader of an important research center at the University of Texas at El Paso. James “Jim” Carney, who most recently was ...

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There are promising signs that one of the planets in the TRAPPIST-1 star system, which lies about 40 light years from Earth, has an atmosphere capable of supporting life. But scientists will need to ...

A lab at the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park is the first in the nation to create a unique lifeline for corals suffering from rapid climate change. Rebecca Albright, ...

The story of Tibor Gánti is one of a visionary scientist who remained in the shadows for far too long. As the scientific community continues to unravel the origins of life, his work provides a ...

Scientists and science journalists have a symbiotic relationship: researchers gain visibility that amplifies their work, while journalists gain compelling stories to share. Yet, many researchers are ...

Gene-editing company Colossal aims to reintroduce woolly mammoths to help ecosystems and combat climate change. Suspect sent text saying he would 'take out' Charlie Kirk, FBI says as scrutiny of Patel ...

"The idea was for our payload to get us just up to the potential biosignature designation and have the rest of the story told by instruments here on Earth." A potentially huge discovery by NASA's ...