SpudCell is a new cell-like platform that can feed, grow and divide like a normal cell — but it's not yet a perfect ...

A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really ...

Invention known as SpudCell is part of effort to use micro-scale bioengineering in manufacture of everyday items ...

Regenerative medicine holds the extraordinary promise that future patients in need of new cells, tissues or organs will no longer have to rely on donors. Organ shortages and cell type mismatches will ...

SpudCell can feed, divide, and even outcompete its siblings. It's not truly alive, its creator tells us, but it could still transform the bioengineering world ...

Southwest Research Institute demonstrated its single-use 3D bioreactor to produce induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSCs), derived from adult skin, blood, and other somatic cells. Useful for ...

A novel method has enabled scientists to 3D-print structures into live cells, paving the way for a new class of intracellular bioengineering tools and applications. In a first, scientists from the ...

Bioengineering, the application of engineering design and analysis principles to biological systems, is an extensive field. With applications in immunotherapy, gene therapy and organ-on-a-chip models, ...

Oral cancer cells might be vulnerable to ultrasound and the technique may help selectively attack them, leaving healthy cells ...

Oral cancer is a major health challenge in India, where tobacco and areca nut use contribute substantially to the disease ...