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This New Exhibition Is a Tour of the Human Body’s ‘Hidden Organ’
I, for one, welcome our bacterial overlords.
[Exclusive] Inside MIT's Self-Replicating Objects
When we can make objects that reproduce, what does that mean for the definition of life itself?
Watch Artificial Life Evolve as If It Were Real
Andy Lomas’ fascination with biology led him to replicate cell growth in this intricate simulation.
We Asked a Biologist if Plants Can Feel Pain
According to Daniel Chamovitz, dean of Life Sciences at Tel Aviv University, plants can feel themselves being eaten, they just don't have the capacity to give a shit.
Photos of Australian Workers Assembling Chinese-Made Prison Cells
For these factory workers, putting together prefab cells is just like any other job.
Scientists Discovered a New Mechanism In Cell Division
It could one day pave the way for targeted cancer treatments.
First-Ever Protein Maps Will Help Scientists Understand What Makes Cells Healthy
Visualizing our cellular ecosystem could be a major step forward for disease.
Watch the Body’s Sniper Cells Take Out Cancer with Ruthless Precision
The microscopic T cell killing machines have been caught on camera.
Here's One Way Doctors Might Get More Lifesaving Drugs Into Our Brains
This tiny carrier molecule can deliver drugs past the blood-brain barrier that could only be injected directly before.
Biological Leggings Are Pants Not Genes
Style's viral—literally—in Epidemia Designs' micrograph, CT scan, and x-ray-printed fashions.
Eating the Sun: Can Humans Be Hacked to Do Photosynthesis?
Several animals can already do photosynthesis. Will humans follow suit?
The Origins of Life Could Be Buried on the Moon
The earliest life on Earth may be buried under lava flows on the Moon.