The discovery of long-chain organic compounds in a 3.7-billion-year-old rock raises new questions about the Red Planet’s past ...

Life has evolved over billions of years, adapting to the changing environment. Similarly, enzymes—proteins that speed up biochemical reactions (catalysis) in cells—have adapted to the habitats of ...

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

Mandimycin is structurally similar to the last-line-of-defense antifungal amphotericin B, another glycosylated polyene ...

A new discovery about the slime ejected by velvet worms could revolutionize sustainable material design, according to a study ...

A new discovery about the slime ejected by velvet worms could revolutionize sustainable material design, according to a study by McGill University ...

A study on velvet worm slime reveals its ability to transform from liquid to fibre and back, thanks to unique proteins. This ...

These two amino acids, methionine and leucine, are known activators of a signaling molecule called mTOR (short for "mammalian target of rapamycin"). Leptin-sensitive animals showed no such ...

If you head over to the Steam Next Fest charts right now, Valve will offer you a glimpse of the 2,228 games offering free downloadable demos as part of the event through Sunday, March 3.

Leucine, an essential amino acid, is pivotal in the creation of muscle protein. It’s a preferred supplement among numerous athletes and bodybuilders to enhance muscle development and aid in ...