More than four billion years ago, Earth was a very different place. Pools of water froze and thawed in cycles, minerals shaped reactions, and molecules bumped into each other by chance. Out of this ...

A Purdue University team has discovered a new therapeutic target for triple-negative breast cancer. The research, led by Kyle ...

Studying a trio of non-coding RNA molecules produced abundantly in bacterial cells, a SLAC/Stanford-led research team discovered extravagant, multistrand complexes made entirely of RNA—structures they ...

RNA-binding proteins use a dual binding mechanism involving zinc finger (ZnF) domains and intrinsically disordered regions (IDR), reports a new study from Institute of Science Tokyo, Japan. Using ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — University at Buffalo biophysicist Priya R. Banerjee has received a $2.1 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to continue his research on biomolecular condensates, which ...

A biochemistry assistant professor and graduate student have discovered a new therapeutic target for triple-negative breast cancer.

An international research team has succeeded in deciphering a key mechanism that controls the growth of pancreatic cancers.

Pancreatic cancer may evade the immune system not by accident but by actively switching off internal danger signals through ...

The functioning of neurons, cells that transmit information in the nervous system, heavily relies on the production of ...