Tiny Artificial Cells Learn to Keep Time, Mimicking Life’s Rhythms

Artificial Cells Keep Time, Mimicking Biological Rhythms

Did you know that most living organisms have an internal clock? These biological clocks, also known as circadian rhythms, dictate everything from when we feel sleepy to when plants bloom. They’re fundamental to life as we know it. Now, researchers have taken a fascinating step towards understanding and replicating these natural timekeepers. Recently, scientists have … Read more

Ocean’s Tiny Warriors: How Sponge Bacteria Fight Cancer

Ocean's Tiny Warriors: How Sponge Bacteria Fight Cancer

Did you know that some of the smallest organisms in our oceans might hold powerful secrets to fighting cancer? I’m always fascinated by the incredible adaptations we find in nature, and this latest discovery from marine sponges is truly remarkable. Researchers have identified a novel exopolysaccharide, a type of sugar molecule, produced by bacteria living … Read more