The terms “synthetic” and “ultra-processed” are widely (and opportunistically) used as warning labels and marketing ...

The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from longtime Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed who has sought to test crime-scene ...

Researchers have created the first living synthetic bacterium made from non-living parts by killing a bacterial cell and then ...

A team of researchers has built a new protein sequencing workflow that pairs mirror proteases with deep learning software to read peptide sequences with far greater accuracy than previous methods.

A new study reveals all five fundamental nucleobases—the molecular "letters" of life—have been detected in samples from the ...

Scientists are exploring DNA-based robots, tiny molecular machines that could one day navigate the body, deliver targeted therapies, and even build nanoscale technologies.