Unfortunately, there isn't an enzyme for many reactions we would sorely like to catalyze—things like digesting plastics or ...

Experts discuss South Africa’s current vaccine manufacturing capabilities and the steps needed to prepare for future ...

Yale researchers have created "Ochre," a genomically recoded organism that enables the production of synthetic proteins with ...

Biomedical engineers at Duke University have demonstrated a promising new approach that could be used to treat a rare and ...

Isomorphic Labs, a spin-off from DeepMind, is applying AI-first principles to drug discovery rather than just protein ...

In human cells, only a small proportion of the information written in genes is used to produce proteins. How does the cell ...

For many years, cloned ponies have excelled in the prestigious equestrian sport of polo, and the sport has now taken a ...

This important study demonstrates the potential of synthetic gene circuits to detect and target aberrant RAS activity in cancer cell lines. The circuit design is novel and the evidence supporting the ...

This is an important and solid study that examines the role of TFAM, a protein that helps maintain mtDNA, in mtDNA mutator mice. The authors have demonstrated that TFAM's counteractive role in mtDNA ...

Researchers developed an epigenetic editing approach to silence the PCSK9 gene, achieving long-term cholesterol reduction ...

Proteins' amino-acid sequences appear to guide their access to blob-like aggregates involved in many cell processes ...