‘Cryo-EM is the future’ Her career has also been furthered by a $100,000 (£79,000) Cottrell Scholar Award that she won in 2022 from the Research Corporation for Science Advancement, which funded her ...

Institute of Automation and Control Processes, Far Eastern Branch, Russian Academy of Science, 5 Radio Str, Vladivostok 690041, Russia ...

Proteins are the molecular building blocks and engines of the cell, and are involved in practically all life processes. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry investigate the ...

A synthetic hydrolase enzyme with activity comparable to natural proteins has been designed from scratch using a combination of generative AI techniques. Synthetic proteins that promote multi-step ...

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Skatole is an infamously smelly molecule that, in some anaerobic bacteria, is synthesized from ʟ-tryptophan in a four-step process. Now, researchers have found that certain aerobic bacteria only ...

Orchids are among the most popular flowers, admired for their beauty and delicate appearance. But beneath the surface, some orchids hide a darker secret: they live as parasites, stealing nutrients ...

Mount Tai is one of China’s most revered mountains, attracting millions of visitors each year. For centuries, emperors, poets, and philosophers have made the pilgrimage to the mountain, in a ...