A groundbreaking study has revealed that cells of a deceased organism can continue to function post-mortem, existing in a ...

While this may seem like pure fantasy, a recent study suggests that a “third state” of existence might actually be present in ...

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Given the right conditions, certain types of cells are able to self-assemble into new lifeforms after the organism they were ...

Over the past several years, scientists have repeatedly demonstrated that the cells of various organisms can be repurposed into biological robots ... The xenobots also developed cilia-based ...

The scientists, from the Universities of Vermont, Tufts and Harvard, created the world's first "living" robots. They are called "xenobots". Scientists created them in 2020 from the stem cells of an ...

Cells of a dead organism can reportedly enter a 'third state' following an organism's death - and could unlock a deeper ...

In the past several years, scientists have repeatedly demonstrated that the cells of various organisms can be repurposed into ...

It's like science fiction. In 2020, scientists made the world's first "living" robot. It came from stem cells of an African frog. The new "xenobots" are less than one millimetre wide. They work in ...