Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that feeds, grows and replicates like a natural cell, a ...

Children who survive a stem-cell transplant only to watch their own donor cells attack their organs now have a ...

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 ...

From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology.

One of the fundamental biological processes in life is the cell cycle leading from DNA replication to cell division. While it has been studied for decades and our knowledge has matured, sophisticated ...

RoslinCT, a leading global cell therapy Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization, today announced a strategic partnership with BlueRock Therapeutics, a leader in stem cell therapeutic ...

Cece Calhoun ’21, medical director of Yale’s Sickle Cell Program, reflects on the challenges of building teams and structures ...

How does a single cell build a brain with billions of precisely organized neurons? Researchers suggest that brain cells use ...

Sickle cell disease (SCD) refers to a group of genetic conditions that affect the red blood cells (RBCs) by altering their shape. The abnormally shaped cells are unable to perform the function of ...

We all start from a single cell, the fertilized egg. From this cell, through a process involving cell division, cell differentiation and cell death a human being takes shape, ultimately made up of ...