Structural insights about a deadly bacterium’s toolbox point to ways to block it. The bacterium…
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University of Oklahoma researchers published an opinion article in the journal Nature Chemical Biology that addresses the…
A new imaging technology lets scientists spy on the flurry of messages passed within cells…
The cell membrane is the cell’s outermost line of defense against SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus…
Stopping the replication of SARS-CoV-2 is likely possible thanks to a compound called EBSELEN:…
Some viruses can get inside cells via a mechanism that involves sulfur organic molecules. Chemists…
Study suggests mechanical properties of spike proteins can predict infectivity and lethality of different coronaviruses.…
Scientists from Nagoya University have achieved a breakthrough in converting energy-deficient metabolites to a biorenewable…
https://youtu.be/xIVaIpiwd40 An artist’s interpretation of the creation of two cell atlases that track gene expression…
Mice develop diabetes after exposure through mothers. A new UC Riverside study shows flame retardants…
New method bridges in situ microscopy with single-cell omics. Scientists can now select individual cells…
New ultra-efficient catalyst can recycle old cooking oil into biodiesel and turn food scraps into…
Researchers at the University of Liverpool have unlocked new possibilities for the future development of…
Mutation to MARK4 makes proteins stickier and more likely to clump in brain. Researchers from…
Preclinical data published in Cell show the nanoparticle vaccine spurs extremely high levels of protective…
To better understand how the novel coronavirus behaves and how it can be stopped, scientists…
Researchers created new dyes that use synthetic melanin to mimic natural hair pigmentation. We’ve long…
In the search for the chemical origins of life, researchers have found a possible alternative…