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

“One of the goals [of astrobiology] is to go to [other worlds] and look for microorganisms, but in the meantime there’s so ...

Breakthrough materials that pull water from thin air could offer a sustainable solution to the West's worsening drought ...

Modern Synthesis’ fibers can be manipulated in ways that simple plant fibers cannot. They can be spread into a thin, ...

Rice University researchers have revealed novel sequence-structure-property relationships for customizing engineered living ...

Researchers have revealed novel sequence-structure-property relationships for customizing engineered living materials (ELMs), enabling more precise control over their structure and how they respond to ...

Rice University researchers customize engineered living materials - opening doors for advancements in the 3D printing of ...

NASA is preparing to launch its latest space observatory, SPHEREx (Spectro-Photometer for the History of the Universe, Epoch of Reionization, and Ices Explorer), a mission that promises to ...