In a series of experiments at Johns Hopkins University, Lily Zhao fired tiny samples of a microorganism with a room-sized gas ...

Cambridge scientists have discovered a light-powered chemical reaction that lets researchers modify complex drug molecules at the final stages of development. Unlike traditional methods that rely on ...

Researchers at OpenAI and Ginkgo Bioworks showed that an AI model working with an autonomous lab can design and iterate real ...

Miniature organs grown in the lab can organize themselves into complex shapes, which enables scientists to use them to study disease. The trouble is they never do it the same way twice, which has made ...

The experiment began with a straightforward prediction: microbes from older mice would age young ovaries. But when the results came in, the data pointed the other way. In a new study in Nature Aging, ...

A surprising lab discovery reveals a light-powered way to tweak complex drugs faster, cleaner, and later in development.

A scientist has explained why 'healthy people' who are taking GLP-1 drugs are actually 'part of the experiment' as the drug ...

CHICAGO, IL – We’ve all been there—a tasty snack slips from your plate and lands on the floor. It’s frustrating, especially in the middle of a good meal. And in that moment of hesitation, many people ...

Space-based experiments show fungi can efficiently extract valuable metals from meteorites in microgravity, advancing prospects for asteroid biomining and sustainable resource use. As humans look ...

Outpost Bio raises $3.5M pre-seed to build AI-driven human microbiology models for pharma, food and consumer product R&D.

BEIJING -- Chinese scientists will conduct an exo-ecosystem space experiment on the Tiangong Space Station, aiming to explore the ability of microbes to survive in space. The China Exo-Ecosystem Space ...