A tiny bubble of lipids, enzymes and DNA has done something biologists have chased for years: it carried out a full cycle of ...

Female mammals have long thought to be born with all the eggs they would ever have, but new research is challenging that consensus ...

What do you call an organism with no evolutionary ancestors? SpudCell, apparently ...

The human-made cells show many hallmarks of life, but they can't make all their necessary internal structures or divide for ...

Scientists claim that for the first time in history, they have constructed a synthetic cell that feeds, grows, and replicates — just like a natural one — out of non-living chemical components. The ...

Their bodies and their genomes were built in the lab from scratch, each molecule specified precisely. According to John Glass ...

While many of life's mysteries remain unsolved, every biologist can describe the basic processes performed by a living organism, including energy use, reproduction, growth and development. While these ...

Life in the wild often comes down to survival, and for many species, survival depends on others. A new global study suggests ...

Scientists have uncovered molecular changes in bumblebees exposed to a common pesticide, revealing potential links between ...

The ISC Board has made class 12th syllabus available for the academic year 2026-27. In this article we have explained the ...

Bumblebees are only an inch long, but they help power the global food system. Roughly one-third of the food we grow depends ...

Full-body defense does not always look the way textbooks say it should. In planarian flatworms, a newly identified cell type ...