Creating synthetic life in a lab? SpudCell falls short of the goal, but raises even more useful questions

Nature is beautiful, powerful and essential. But nature is not always gentle. The same biological world that gives rise to ...

Scientists React to the Lab-Made, Yet Lifelike, SpudCell

This cell-like structure can grow, feed, divide and compete. Researchers ponder what it means for the future of synthetic ...
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Scientists Build Synthetic Cell That Grows, Divides, and Passes DNA to Offspring

Scientists built SpudCell, a synthetic cell that grows, divides, and passes DNA to offspring from non-living parts.

NRC is (sort of) getting rid of “as low as reasonably achievable” standard

Probably the clearest indication of the evolutionary change at play is that the NRC estimates the changing rules will save ...

SpudCell Breakthrough: Scientists Create First Synthetic Cell That Feeds, Grows And Divides

University of Minnesota researchers created SpudCell, the first bottom-up synthetic cell that feeds, grows, replicates DNA and divides.

She was alone in a remote Bay Area farmhouse. A killer found her.

Emily Courchesne's family is still searching for answers.

Synthetic Cells to Sell Synthetic Biology

The airwaves are crackling this week with news of the first synthetic cell, constructed and cultured by researchers from the ...
Cleveland Scene

Taj Mahal Brings His Soulful Sound to Music Box Supper Club

Taj Mahal has won five Grammys, one as recent as last year, along with a lifetime achievement award from the Recording ...
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Epidemiologist uses declassified documents to challenge Fauci on COVID origins, vaccine safety

Amid a multi-state legal push demanding criminal investigations, McCullough Foundation epidemiologist Nicholas Hulscher cites ...

We Could Seed Alien Life Elsewhere in the Universe—But We’ll Never Undo the Devastating Consequences, Scientists Caution

Thus far, our search for extraterrestrial life points toward Clarke’s former point, suggesting that our little blue dot is ...
Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society

Asia-Pacific Roundup: India updates cell and gene therapy rules to ensure uniform regulation

The Indian government has strengthened oversight of cell and gene therapies by bringing the novel modalities into the ...
Crooks and Liars

Scientists Create First Synthetic Cell

CBS News, "Scientists at the University of Minnesota say they've made the first synthetic cell that can complete a life cycle, a major breakthrough that could lead to innovation in the medicine and ...