Marine organism’s bioluminescence could inspire new eco-friendly, long-lasting light sources. When threatened, the marine parchment…
Browsing: Molecular Biology
Molecular biology is the study of biological processes at the molecular level, focusing on the interactions between DNA, RNA, proteins, and other cellular components. It seeks to understand how genetic information is stored, expressed, and regulated, and how these molecular mechanisms drive the functions of cells and organisms. This field underpins advances in genetics, biotechnology, and medicine, including gene editing, cancer research, and drug development. This page showcases the latest discoveries in molecular biology, from decoding complex cellular pathways to pioneering techniques that are transforming our understanding of life at its most fundamental level.
Revealing yet another super-power in the skillful squid, scientists have discovered that squid massively edits…
Scientists reveal potential coronavirus therapy using structural biology and the Advanced Light Source. As scientists…
New method will provide insight into genomes of bacteria and viruses, as well as extrachromosomal…
In recent years, giant viruses have been unearthed in several of the world’s most mysterious…
The exotic animal’s genome could point to possible treatment options for COVID-19 in humans. Similar…
Infection researchers from the German Primate Center identify starting points for vaccine development and therapy.…
In November of 2019—likely, even earlier—a tiny entity measuring just a few hundred billionths of…
Discovery draws surprising parallels between low-level organisms and sophisticated neurons; lays the groundwork for memory-capable…
Until now, scientists had assumed that there are about 80 so-called open reading frames (ORFs)…
Biologists have long hoped to understand the nature of the earliest living organisms on Earth.…
Researchers at the RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research (BDR) in Japan have identified a…
While shown to be effective in the lab environment, Ivermectin cannot be used in humans…
The immune system is like a carefully regulated machine, complete with its own built-in “brakes”…
Using machine learning to create new proteins by translating proteins into musical scores. Proteins are…
Rutgers researchers retraced the evolution of enzymes over billions of years. Rutgers researchers have discovered…
New study of heat-resistant protein class reveals unusual shape and ability to prevent dangerous clumps…
University of California San Diego (UCSD) researchers discovered the enzyme SPRK1’s role in reorganizing the…