From vegetables to fish to dumplings and more.

Proteins are the molecular machines of cells. They are produced in protein factories called ribosomes based on their blueprint—the genetic information. Here, the basic building blocks of proteins, ...

For decades, scientists assumed that order drives efficiency. Yet in the bustling machinery of mitochondria—the organelles ...

AI pioneer Vishal Sikka warns to never trust an LLM that runs alone interview Don't trust; verify. According to AI researcher ...

Your gut is home to trillions of bacteria that constantly “sense” their surroundings to survive and thrive. New research shows that beneficial gut microbes, especially common Clostridia bacteria, can ...

An investment that more than covers itself, the BORA QVac will effortlessly add weeks to the life of your food, speed-infuses ...

Protein folding helpers such as TRiC and prefoldin (PFD) are crucial for the correct folding of many essential proteins. In a Nature study, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry ...

The freezer might be one of your most convenient kitchen appliances, but it shouldn't be used indiscriminately. Don't ever ...

A major international study shows that increasing a naturally occurring molecule can help restore memory in animal models of ...

Watching proteins move as they drive the chemical reactions that sustain life is one of the grand challenges of modern ...

In 1869, Swiss scientist Friedrich Miescher isolated a mysterious substance from cell nuclei—an overlooked finding that would ...

Some polymers react to their environment with conformational changes: one of these is the polymer PNIPAM, short for poly(N-isopropylacrylamide). It is water-soluble below around 32 degrees Celsius, ...