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If the origins of life are to be recapitulated, any number of natural cellular innovations will have to be reenacted in the artificial cells built by scientists. One of these innovations, an enzyme ...

A research team investigating how the earliest stages of life might have developed has discovered a way the first living cells could have met a key challenge -- maintaining a constant internal ...

Scientists reveal how, at the cellular level, an animal and its symbiotic bacteria work together to make up a single organismal system. Symbiosis is the process that occurs when two different ...

With the fine work needed for surface-mount technology, most of the job entails overcoming the limits of the human body. Eyes more than a couple of decades old need help to see what’s going on, and ...

Physicists at McMaster University have for the first time identified a simple mechanism used by potentially deadly bacteria to fend off antibiotics, a discovery which is providing new insights into ...

Traditional mechanical clockmaking is an art that despite being almost the archetype of precision engineering skill, appears rarely in our world of hardware hackers. That’s because making a clock ...

Karma unveiled their SC2 at the Los Angeles auto show a couple of months ago and I forgot it existed immediately after seeing it. Yesterday, looking back through my pictures from the show, I ...