DNA’s chemical cousin, RNA, was the messenger that carries DNA instructions from the double helix in the cell’s nucleus to ...

Thousands of previously “invisible” microproteins—tiny chains of fewer than 100 amino acids—can profoundly change human ...

The thriving upstate New York structural biology community was apparent at the inaugural WNY Structural Biology Collaborative ...

Within the past few years, models that can predict the structure or function of proteins have been widely used for a variety ...

As a seabird researcher, Leo Uesaka spends most of his time reviewing hours of bird footage. That can get quite tedious and ...

Unlike conventional drug discovery pipelines—slow, expensive, and prone to failure—biological AI platforms like PROTEUS promise to speed up and personalize medicine on a scale we’ve never seen. But ...

An oxytocin receptor, she explains, is like a “lock” for which oxytocin is the “key.” Essentially, the hormone needs to open ...

There was the interruption of the pandemic and the return to physical classrooms. There is the growing movement to ban phones ...

Nature’s harshest arena has no second chances. To live in the Arctic, evolution equips species with fat layers, camouflage, ...

Cancer’s future may lie in combination therapy—pairing treatments to outsmart tumors, boost survival, and bring new hope ...

Scientists have created a bacteria with a genetic code more streamlined – and more meddled with – than any other life on ...

Metformin, rapamycin, and senolytics show multifaceted effects on aging biology that could transform how clinicians approach ...