Scientists say they have built a cell from scratch for the first time that feeds, grows and replicates like a natural cell, a ...

Scientists built a synthetic cell that combines more lifelike properties than ever before — proof of concept that it’s possible to bring nonliving materials to life, or something close to it, in the ...

From chemical building blocks, scientists have created synthetic cells that have most of the hallmarks of life.

Feeling abandoned and overwhelmed, families are turning to controversial new therapies backed by the US health secretary Landyn Holdren is an eight-year-old autistic child who has high support needs ...

American childhood has a screen problem. Many parents and some teachers know it and are reducing kids’ time on digital devices accordingly, in and out of school. Jonathan Haidt has become such an ...

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The Massachusetts House of Representatives is planning on passing a bill April 8 that would ban social media use for children under 14 in the state. The measure was added to a bill, S. 2581, passed by ...

The state House of Representatives will vote Wednesday on sweeping legislation that would ban social media use for children aged 14 and younger without parental consent and restrict cell phone use at ...

Acute and chronic kidney diseases are major clinical challenges in companion animals, yet therapeutic options for reversing established injury remain limited. Mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) have ...

In children with immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated food allergy, most oral food challenges (OFCs) performed during ongoing treatment with omalizumab reached clinically meaningful tolerable doses, and ...

Researchers have identified a promising way to predict bloodstream infections in children with high-risk leukemia days before the infection would be diagnosed using current standards of care. The test ...