An innovative three-color method for capturing images of mRNA inside live mammalian cells has been developed by UMass Amherst chemists. Because RNA is both incredibly important to human life and ...

Researchers reporting in ACS’ Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry fed the side streams of carrot production to fungi, ...

A newly revealed molecular tug-of-war may have implications for better understanding how a multitude of diseases and ...

Proteins need to fold into specific shapes to perform their functions in cells, but they occasionally misfold, which can ...

Researchers found that some biodegradable tableware contained gluten and transferred the allergen into some foods and drinks ...

Researchers at MIT and Stanford University have developed a new way to stimulate the immune system to attack tumor cells, using a strategy that could make cancer immunotherapy work for many more ...

“Cooking is art—but baking is science,” Bill Nye the Science Guy once said. While a batch of freshly baked chocolate chip ...

A research team at Florida State University's Institute of Molecular Biophysics and Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry ...

Scientists discovered that the protein RPA plays a critical and previously unconfirmed role in stimulating telomerase to ...

Could temperature be the hidden trigger for protein shapeshifting? Scientists think so—and the implications could change medicine and biotechnology forever. Credit: SciTechDaily.com A new theory ...

While protein design is experiencing a period of rapid development and advancement, there’s one particularly challenging class of proteins that’s giving researchers a hard time: enzymes. Now ...