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The U.S. National Science Foundation has awarded a University of Illinois lab $15 million. The money will support the development of AI tools, to help scientists quickly and efficiently synthesize ...

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Just one year into her college career at East Stroudsburg University, Luna Mumma has found her passion in chemistry research.

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In the 1950s, Stanley Miller and Nobel laureate Harold Urey conducted experiments at the University of Chicago in which they ...

A new study, published by a team of UBC Okanagan chemistry researchers, is creating a major rethink of how enzymes work. And ...

Inside each cell of the human body are proteins that control which genes are expressed at the right place and time. However, ...

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Martin Kampman, recipient of the Byers Award for outstanding research by faculty members in the middle of their careers, ...

Scientists David Baker's UW lab are using generative AI to target 'undruggable' proteins for creating new drugs and ...