synthetic biology

Urgent Call to Halt ‘Mirror Life’ Research: Scientists Warn of Unprecedented Risks Ahead

Urgent Call to Halt ‘Mirror Life’ Research: Scientists Warn of Unprecedented Risks Ahead

On a molecular level, life has a mysterious twist: it favors specific shapes. Our building blocks—DNA, RNA, and proteins—exhibit a ... Read more

Revolutionary Project: Scientists Aim to Construct a Human Genome from the Ground Up

Revolutionary Project: Scientists Aim to Construct a Human Genome from the Ground Up

A group of researchers in the UK is breaking new ground by working on creating artificial human DNA from scratch. ... Read more