Proteins are the building blocks of life. These biomolecules comprise chains of amino acids that fold into precise shapes to ...

A single type of chemical structure that shows up again and again in modern medicine is the amide bond that links a carbonyl ...

Dr. Dr. h.c. Uwe T. Bornscheuer of the University of Greifswald will receive the Otto Roelen Medal 2026. DECHEMA and the German Catalysis Society (GeCatS) recognise his outstanding contributions to ...

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Researchers developed CytoTape, an intracellular protein fiber that records cellular activity over time using molecular tags.

The authors’ approach is deceptively simple: take an aldehyde dehydrogenase enzyme, which naturally converts aldehydes to acids, and get it to react with an amine instead of water. But actually making ...

Yeast-based protein expression systems will likely play an important role in vaccine production during future pandemics.

Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are tiny particles shed by cells that carry important molecular "clues" about the cell's ...

A multi-institutional study led by researchers at UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, and UC San Diego has uncovered new genetic rules that determine ...

We've all heard the best approach to solve a problem is to "sleep on it." It turns out there may be more truth to this adage ...