Protein synthesis is vital for life, translating genetic information from DNA to functional proteins through transcription ...

A new, comprehensive map of all the genes essential for blood infections in Plasmodium knowlesi (P. knowlesi), a parasite that causes malaria in humans, has been generated. The map contains the most ...

This engineered genome will help experts tailor organisms to fit the needs of their ever-changing environments.

Scientists have finally created synthetic life in a lab by constructing a synthetic yeast for the first time in history.

Macquarie University researchers, alongside an international team, have achieved a significant milestone in synthetic biology by completing the final chromosome of the world's first synthetic yeast ...