Dr. Javin Oza said building synthetic cells in a lab environment is "kind of like rebuilding a car from its parts." ...

Chungha Lee poses with the award certificate alongside collaborator Daria Iliev of Avenues in the UK after receiving the ESHRE 2026 Basic Science ...

For billions of years, evolution was driven by random mutations. A new breakthrough puts control over DNA, life’s blueprint, ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover collected a rock sample in July 2024 that contained striking light-and-dark markings scientists now ...

Accurately selecting oocytes and embryos with high developmental potential is essential for improving the success rate of in vitro fertilization (IVF). KAIST researchers have developed a foundational ...

Ultimate success,” says the synthetic biologist, would be that “all the atoms we’re moving in our economy are moved with ...

It isn't alive, but feeds, grows, and replicates much like it is ...

A biotech company called Revel Pharmaceuticals is looking into ways to reverse aging, and the company's science team, along ...

Cells are like metropolises, home to millions of molecular residents. If one were to stand atop a high-rise, trying to ...

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Carlyn Kranking is Smithsonian magazine’s associate web editor for science. She edits online science features on everything ...