Scientists used AI to engineer E. coli with only 19 amino acids, unlocking new possibilities in genetics and synthetic ...

Against expert advice, people are using new and unpredictable synthetic drugs to experiment on themselves in hopes of ...

UC Davis researchers created brand-new psychedelic-like compounds by shining UV light on amino acid-based molecules. These ...

Most hypotheses suggest that earlier forms of life had partial genetic codes and used fewer than 20 amino acids. To test ...

Turning trash into fuel: Scientists are using sunlight to convert plastic waste into hydrogen fuel and industrial chemicals, tackling pollution and energy challenges together. Battery acid repurposed: ...

This is the first commercial path to products made in space,” says Michael Reilly, Varda’s chief strategy officer. The ...

The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a judgment of indefiniteness, concluding that the use of the term “about” to define ...

The CEO of Caszyme, a biotech company in Vilnius, Lithuania, presented details of Cas12l, a novel compact Cas nuclease with a ...

Have you ever wondered if the simple building blocks of life could one day power our wearable electronics? Glycine, the ...

Bitter-tasting herbal extracts have traditionally been used to support digestion, yet the molecular basis of their effects ...

Researchers found that men with genetically higher tyrosine levels appeared to live slightly shorter lives, raising new ...