A significant advancement in molecular engineering has produced a large, hollow spherical shell nanostructure through the self-assembly of peptides and metal ions, report researchers from Japan. This ...

In Biology 101, we learn that RNA is a single, ribbon-like strand of base pairs that is copied from our DNA and then read ...

How did life originate? Ancient proteins may hold important clues. Every organism on Earth is made up of proteins. Although ...

In Biology 101, we learn that RNA is a single, ribbon-like strand of base pairs that is copied from our DNA then read like a recipe to build a ...

Researchers found the PHGDH gene directly causes Alzheimer’s and discovered a drug-like molecule, NCT-503, that may help ...

A new study shows the tradeoff between power and efficiency in muscles is governed by proteins that form a molecular tuning ...

By creating a more true-to-life representation of DNA's environment, researchers at Northwestern University have discovered that strand separation - the essential process a "resting" double helix ...

Scientists at Columbia University have just mapped the exact molecular structure that makes us love sugar and artificial ...

Somewhere in a lab, a Tyrannosaurus rex is being brought back to life—not as a living, breathing beast, but as a handbag ...

More than six and a half feet of DNA lies within every cellular nucleus. It squeezes into such a tight space by folding into ...

While most studies focus on the entire protein structure, they often overlook the local structure of protein pockets which play a vital role in DTA due to their direct interaction with drugs. At the ...

Each cell has their own genetic code that helps maintain viability and directs function.  This genetic code is commonly referred to as deoxyribonuclei | Immunology ...