Cells attach to each other through carefully arranged molecules. A Kobe University research team has now found that the way they organize to find their proper places is similar to how grease drops ...

A new resource from the Gene Ontology Consortium, a comprehensive encyclopedia of the known functions of all protein-coding ...

Artificially designed proteins are usually based on building blocks that obey strict rules of symmetry. As such, their ...

Research by UMass Chan Medical School scientists Sharon Cantor, Ph.D., and Jenna M. Whalen, Ph.D., poses a new explanation ...

A research team led by Dr. Huang Qing from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

Welcome to the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at WKU. Chemistry is often referred to as the “central science” because it helps connect the physical sciences and life sciences. We offer ...

Product safety, measuring the health effects of exposure to chemicals and chemical contaminants in food.

When my co-founder and I started Invoice Home, we wanted to build a business that could grow over time. We noted many inefficiencies while discussing our past experiences working within ...

In a new study published in Nature, University of Missouri researchers have, for the first time, revealed the specific shape and structure of one of the body's most important yet complicated proteins: ...

The cubes are formed in a solution that includes the molecule that the researchers want to track -- for example, vitamin C. As the monomers spontaneously assemble to form a polymer, the target ...

Chemical engineers are problem solvers - they bring new medicines to market, develop alternative fuels, keep food manufacturing safe, and create new manufacturing materials. They move small-scale ...