For decades, creating life from non-living materials has largely belonged to science fiction. Now, scientists say they have crossed an important scientific milestone – by building a synthetic cell ...

In cancer research, one person's junk is increasingly becoming another person's treasure. Scientists have uncovered new evidence showing how recently evolved "junk DNA" genetic elements can become ...

Narrow, worn stairs beneath the 11th-century Pembroke Castle in Wales lead into a shadowy cavern where early humans once ...

A new analysis of ancient DNA has found that Neanderthal genomes contain 62 percent more ancestry from anatomically modern ...

A collaboration which is progressing cancer drug discovery is building on research from Newcastle University. Astex ...

Invertebrate vaccine science has crossed a commercial threshold: Dalan Animal Health’s United States Department of ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified a nitrogen heterocycle in a 3.5-billion-year-old Martian rock, a type of molecule that ...

As genome editing therapies move through clinical trials to regulatory approval, scientists continue the quest for the holy ...

Researchers from UNSW Sydney have built the first artificial protein motor capable of taking controlled, directional steps ...

Meta has announced Muse Image, its first AI model for image creation, as it seeks to attract creators and advertisers to its ...

Researchers from the Cancer Science Institute of Singapore (CSI Singapore) at NUS have developed a new method that allows ...

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have developed what they describe as the world’s ...