Following reporting by WBUR and ProPublica, Gov. Maura Healey has pledged to sign a bill into law ensuring that Massachusetts ...

Massachusetts' deadline to prosecute rape cases is among the strictest in the nation. But Gov. Maura Healey pledged to sign ...

DNA Test Completed, Police Begins Handing Over Bodies ...

Forensic teams are working to formally identify the two people killed in the crash.

While these are not artificial life forms created entirely from scratch, the work demonstrates an unprecedented level of control over the genetic software that powers living cells — and could reshape ...

In this case, the gene encoding T7 RNA polymerase was added to the SpudCell genome, and it was made by those artificial cells ...

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Cockroaches harbor ancient bacterial DNA, a new study reveals. Researchers discovered thousands of tiny DNA fragments from Blattabacterium cuenoti, a long-term microbial partner, integrated into ...

What do you call an organism with no evolutionary ancestors? SpudCell, apparently ...

Learn how SpudCell, a synthetic cell built from chemical parts, can grow, divide, copy its DNA, and bring life-like behavior ...

Humpback whale spotted off Maui by the Pacific Whale Foundation. File PC: (2017) Pacific Whale Foundation. PacWhale ...

Sarah Pochin broke down in tears as she spoke about the difficulty she faced in finding her brother.