Tiny, quivering spheres designed to feed and multiply raise prospect of artificial organisms to make drugs, food and fuel ...

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

The science backing creatine powder is deeper, simply because it's been studied for decades.

Engineers have developed a new way to monitor how tiny lab-grown human heart tissues beat—by effectively "listening" to the ...

A fab lab, short for fabrication laboratory, is a digital fabrication workspace rather than a traditional hand-tool workshop.

Scientists discovered a protein secreted by a deep-sea extremophile—an organism adapted to extreme environmental ...

Scientists built a synthetic cell that combines more lifelike properties than ever before — proof of concept that it’s possible to bring nonliving materials to life, or something close to it, in the ...

The LUXORAu gold coater improves SEM imaging in steel laboratories by enabling reliable sample preparation and enhanced ...

An international team, including the University of Tokyo, has created a sensor inspired by the lateral line in fish - their ...

The National Cervical Screening Laboratory means most Irish women’s CervicalCheck samples can be tested within the State ...

A new study from Caltech demonstrates that soil bacteria can adapt under stress, particularly when a key nutrient, phosphorus ...

Are statins still the best way to prevent heart disease? New heart guidelines clarify when these drugs are needed to save ...