Using a novel method, Weizmann Institute of Science researchers map 16 types of simultaneous changes in dozens of samples; ...

Proteins are among the most important molecular building blocks of life. They are chains of amino acids assembled in our cells by ribosomes, the molecular "protein factories" of our bodies. The ...

Every cell depends on proteins to function and stay healthy. These proteins are made inside the cell from amino acids, but ...

Researchers have created a protein that can detect the faint chemical signals neurons receive from other brain cells. By ...

MIT scientists have achieved the first-ever lab synthesis of verticillin A, a complex fungal compound discovered in 1970. Its delicate structure stalled chemists for decades, despite differing from ...

Scientists created safer weight loss chemicals that make cells burn more calories without dangerous side effects.

As pressure grows on European manufacturers to swap out sugar and synthetic sweeteners, Finnish researchers say their “next-generation sweet protein” could provide an alternative that’s “sweeter, more ...

There’s a reason your parents wanted you to eat Brussels sprouts growing up: they really are good for you. Sprouts are packed with nutrients and plant chemicals that help reduce the risk of heart ...

Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

From Agency Chaos to Dark Energy Shocks: How Politics, Health, Climate Policy and Space Science Defined 2025 A look back at 2025’s biggest science stories—from federal upheaval and public health ...

Ghana’s Fourth Republic has provided stability and regular, peaceful transitions of power. However, the underlying constitutional framework concentrates substantial authority in the Executive, where ...