Protein synthesis is vital for life, translating genetic information from DNA to functional proteins through transcription ...

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

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

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

The study was made possible by a new method the scientists developed—DQGlyco—which allows them to study glycosylation at a much higher scale and resolution than previous studies. Proteins are ...

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

is the first to show that bacteria living in the gut can influence how proteins in the brain are modified by carbohydrates -- a process called glycosylation. The study was made possible by a new ...

Biomedical engineers have demonstrated a new synthetic approach that turbocharges bacteria into producing more of a specific ...

Mysterious Blobs Found inside Cells Are Rewriting the Story of How Life Works Tiny specks called biomolecular condensates are ...

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

Researchers from the Tanenbaum group at the Hubrecht Institute have developed a new microscopy technique to observe how ribosomes function in cells.