Supermarkets will have aisles full of foods for the elderly, as well as the usual baby pouches and snacks. Your chocolate won’t come from cocoa at all, but from broad bean plants. These are some of ...

It's important to note that researchers are likely at least 10 to 30 years away from creating mirror bacteria. On the ...

The Lovers of Valdaro, an ancient Stone Age couple entwined in an eternal embrace, have been discovered in an archaeological search.

A team from the University of Washington led by Nobel laureate David Baker is using artificial intelligence to design ...

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

A team of researchers have made a new discovery in the field of hematology, providing an explanation for spontaneous and unusual blood-clotting that continues to occur despite treatment with full-dose ...

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

Meet the jumbo phage. Scientists believe they’ve cracked the code on how its ‘secret handshakes’ act as a shield against the ...

New drugs for early Alzheimer’s disease may allow people to live without help for up to 39 additional months, a new study estimates. But experts urge caution.

Enzymes are proteins – large molecules that do the behind-the-scenes work that keep all living things alive. These proteins are made up of amino acids, a set of building blocks that can be stitched ...

Wide areas of the pharmaceutical industry are ripe for enhancement, as examples from the industry’s top innovators reflect.

Markita Landry is the first to admit that the two applications her research addresses – imaging brain chemistry and delivering genetic material into plants – are rather divergent.