A team led by the Institute of Polar Sciences of the Italian National Research Council (CNR-ISP) has made groundbreaking ...
Breakthroughs in synthetic biology could create mirror versions of natural molecules, with devastating consequences for life ...
Nearly all living organisms use the same genetic code, a complicated mechanism by which genetic information is translated into proteins, the building blocks of life. A new study suggests conventional ...
On a molecular level, life as we know it has a surprising bias. The building blocks of life — DNA, RNA, and proteins — have a ...
Psychological science has long struggled to effectively define its core subject matter. The concept of mindedness gives us a ...
The researchers said that their concerns are not about stifling innovation but about ensuring scientific progress aligns with ...
In October 2024, a diverse group of scientists gathered to think outside the box on evolution. They wanted to step back and ...
Despite awe-inspiring diversity, nearly every lifeform—from bacteria to blue whales—shares the same genetic code. How and ...
Research on so-called mirror cells, which defy fundamental properties of living organisms, should be prohibited as too ...