biology
This synthetic cell is a ‘meaningful’ step towards building life from scratch
SpudCell can grow, replicate and divide, opening the door to a new era of biological engineering
What do mummies smell like?
Ever wondered what a 3,000-year-old mummy might smell like?
'Mirror life is a very, very bad idea': The strange new organisms scientists are begging each other not to build – before it's too late
As messing with mirror molecules could threaten all life, scientists must reflect on where to draw the line
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Is tongue rolling actually genetic?
Keep rollin’, rollin’, rollin’, rollin’

Can tumours grow their own organs?
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These extremely rare videos show sharks feeding together
Two different species of shark peacefully nom on their decaying lunch
