Yeast with an over half synthetic genome is created in the lab

Researchers have combined over seven synthetic chromosomes that were made in the lab into a single…

Scientists one step closer to re-writing world's first synthetic yeast genome, unravelling the fundamental building blocks of life

Scientists have engineered a chromosome entirely from scratch that will contribute to the production of the…

Scientists take major step towards completing the world's first synthetic yeast

A team of Scientists has completed construction of a synthetic chromosome as part of a major…

Physicists trap electrons in a 3D crystal

Physicists have trapped electrons in a pure crystal, marking the first achievement of an electronic flat…

Scaling up nano for sustainable manufacturing

A research team has developed a high-performance coating material that self-assembles from 2D nanosheets, and which…

How the antioxidant glutathione keeps mitochondria healthy

Scientists have discovered how mitochondria sense and control their glutathione levels, an antioxidant produced throughout the…

Why a surprising discovery, warming seas and the demise of the 'Meg' may spell trouble for more and more sharks

Some unexpected shark strandings and subsequent surprises following autopsies have, ironically, taken marine biologists millions of…

Deep decarbonization scenarios reveal importance of accelerating zero-emission vehicle adoption

The rapid adoption of zero-emission electric vehicles will move the nation close to an 80% or…

New dates for landslides reveal past Seattle fault earthquakes

New maps of more than 1,000 deep-seated landslides in the Puget Lowlands of Washington State provide…

Measuring skin water loss predicts anaphylaxis during food allergy tests

Measuring skin water loss during food allergy tests may help predict anaphylaxis and keep patients safe.…