Tianren Zhang, Yao Tang and professor Darrin Pochan developed protein-based building blocks, called bundlemers, for advanced ...

How was last year’s racing for you? Chances are there are some areas you’d like to improve and even more likely – you’re not ...

Researchers found that paired pathogenic variants can restore protein function rather than make it worse. This phenomenon ...

New study shows how bacteria adapted a virus-derived injection system to recognize and attach to many different types of ...

New study shows how bacteria adapted a virus-derived injection system to recognize and attach to many different types of ...

Researchers have discovered how pancreatic cancer reprograms its surroundings to spread quickly and stealthily. By using a protein called periostin, the tumor remodels nearby tissue and invades nerves ...

Every time a cell divides, it must copy its entire genome so that each daughter cell inherits a complete set of DNA. During that process, enzymes known as polymerases race along the DNA to copy its ...

"We used to think that only very simple molecules could be created in these clouds. But we have shown that this is clearly ...

UCSF scientists discover that the spindle, the structure that divides chromosomes equally during mitosis, actually gets stronger when it is stretched.

Astronomers use the term dark energy to refer to energy in the universe that is unaccounted for by ordinary matter but ...

Researchers at Nano Life Science Institute (WPI-NanoLSI) and the Cancer Research Institute at Kanazawa University led have uncovered how targeted lung cancer drugs alter the shape and behavior of a ...

Many people still don’t understand how protein works, why it matters or the best ways to get enough of it in their diet. Here's what to know.