Researchers used advanced microscopy to uncover important protein structures. For the first time, two important protein ...

The atomic structure of the ADAM17 enzyme bound to its regulator iRhom2 has been visualized for the first time using cryogenic electron microscopy. Key structural elements essential for ADAM17 ...

The cold sore-causing Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV-1) hijacks human cells and reconfigures its DNA within just an hour after ...

The 2025 Warren Alpert Foundation Prize has been awarded to three scientists whose discoveries culminated in the development ...

A team of researchers, led by Professor Chae Un Kim from the Department of Physics at UNIST, has successfully tracked the ...

My father spent a career decoding how fireflies make light. Now, as dementia sets in, he is grappling with life’s final mystery ...

Cancer plasticity allows tumor cells to change their identity, evade therapies, and adapt to environmental pressures, contributing to treatment resistance and metastasis. New research is targeting ...

MicroRNAs (miRNAs) play important roles in many biological processes and are regarded as promising cancer biomarkers. Herein, a highly specific, one-step, and rapid miRNAs detection strategy with ...

The four-way (Holliday) DNA junction of homologous recombination is processed by the symmetrical cleavage of two strands by a nuclease. These junction-resolving enzymes bind to four-way junctions in ...

Enzymes are involved in virtually every biological process that occurs throughout the body. This includes but is not limited ...

A team of zoologists, molecular engineers and pest control specialists at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, working with a ...