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Cells
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Researchers Give Animal Cells the Ability to Photosynthesize for the First Time
Chloroplasts, the parts of cells that allow plants and algae to photosynthesize, are thought to have originated over…
November 13, 2024
Chemists Have Created the Functional Synthetic Cells That Act Like Real Ones
Synthetic cells created with programmable peptide-DNA technology that directs peptides, the building blocks of proteins, and repurposed genetic…
May 4, 2024
New Phospholipid Discovery Rewrites the Story of the Origin of Life
A recent study by Scripps Research proposes a credible pathway for the early formation and evolution of protocells,…
March 17, 2024