Scientists designed synthetic proteins that shift shape, mimicking natural proteins to perform advanced biological tasks.

Numbers have a funny way about them. Young math students are taught various strategies to make problem-solving easier. Comparing fractions? Find a common denominator or convert to decimals. The ...

Consuming a high-fat diet can lead to a variety of health problems - not only weight gain but also an increased risk of ...

The protein DNase1 is one of the oldest biological agents in history: It has been on the market since 1958 and is now used, ...

Fungi pose a significant threat to cultural heritage, causing deterioration of historical artifacts, manuscripts, paintings, and architectural structures.

In the long battle to create an effective HIV vaccine, scientists have made a major leap forward. A new study shows that a ...

Using deep learning techniques, scientists generated an artificial protein that successfully changes its shape to bind and ...

Mutation of Lis1, a key dynein regulator, can lead to the rare mental developmental disorder lissencephaly, or “smooth brain,” where the brain’s surface lacks the normal folds and grooves, for which ...

A study by researchers at the Interuniversity Institute of Bioinformatics in Brussels, the Structural Biology research group at Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and IBiTech–BioMMedA Group of Ghent ...

Computational Structural Biology, Department of Life Science Informatics B-IT ... starting structure which includes the working steps of aligning membrane and protein and seamlessly accommodating the ...

No one rule captures the full sweep of life’s ingenuity, yet SAI offers a fresh lens, suggesting that aging and fragility are ...

Laboratory for Chemical Physics, Division of Basic Sciences and Craniofacial Biology, New York University, 345 East 24th Street, New York, New York 10010, United States ‡ Department of Chemistry, ...