The world of protein engineering just took a giant leap forward. A team in China has developed a method that makes designing ...

The study focused on the sperm's flagellum, or tail, a whip-like structure whose motion propels the sperm forward.

If you've ever accidentally sliced yourself on broken glass or a piece of paper, you may have noticed that the bleeding can ...

"The promise of AI in medicine will only be realized if it is built and used responsibly," write Murali Doraiswamy and Marc ...

In 2020, news headlines repeated John Moult’s words at the end of a stunning competition: Artificial intelligence had “solved” a long-standing grand challenge in biology, protein structure prediction.

In the wee hours of an October morning, David Baker, a protein biologist at the University of Washington (UW), received the most-awaited phone call in a scientist’s career. Halfway around the world, ...

Biologists and computational scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory recently ...

Inside each cell of the human body are proteins that control which genes are expressed at the right place and time. However, intriguingly, many of the most important proteins involved in gene ...

Late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) is the most common form of dementia, with symptoms appearing after age 65. Since ...

There are many potential causes of infertility, and it can be challenging to pin down just what the problem is when a couple ...