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

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In this case, the gene encoding T7 RNA polymerase was added to the SpudCell genome, and it was made by those artificial cells ...

A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really ...

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

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