Hemifusomes are fused vesicles, or sacs of fluid, that were previously unknown to exist inside cells. They were discovered ...

Scientists have done something straight out of a sci-fi movie—they’ve created a super powerful computer using human cells! 🧬 ...

Single-cell RNA-seq (scRNA-seq) has spent the past decade maturing into a foundational technology. Over that time, the ...

Since the mapping of the human genome in 2003, synthetic biology has reached a new milestone. British researchers are now ...

University of Virginia scientists discover new cell organelle called "hemifusome" that helps manage cellular recycling.

A new organelle has been found by scientists at the University of Virginia (UVA). The super-small specialized structure has a ...

But the research topic is, for obvious reasons, controversial. Scientists have largely steered clear of trying to create full ...

By using a genetic technique developed at UT Southwestern Medical Center that forces cells to rid themselves of mitochondria, ...

The Synthetic Human Genome (SynHG) Project, launched on the 25th anniversary of the mapping of the human genome, is being ...

Scientists start a controversial project to create the building blocks of human life, in what is thought to be a world first.