A tiny bubble of lipids, enzymes and DNA has done something biologists have chased for years: it carried out a full cycle of ...
A tiny blob in a dish has pushed one of biology’s oldest questions into new territory: When does inanimate chemistry become ...
Nature is beautiful, powerful and essential. But nature is not always gentle. The same biological world that gives rise to ...
Proteins in the cell can form tiny liquid droplets that act as a smart molecular glue, discover researchers. Clinging to the ends of filaments called microtubules, this smart liquid ensures the ...
Researchers at the University of Minnesota say they have built thefirst synthetic cell made entirely from non-living chemical ...