Researchers at the University of Bayreuth have, for the first time, deciphered key steps in the biosynthetic mechanism of the ...

The program provides funds to support the career trajectories of early- to mid-career faculty and their graduate students.

Max Ferdinand Perutz was born in Vienna, the capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, on May 19, 1914, just a few months before the start of World War I. His parents were wealthy Jews; his father owned ...

Cockroaches and their gut microbes can break down polystyrene and use it as energy, offering new clues for plastic waste ...

A long-standing mystery in bacterial bioenergetics is beginning to unravel as researchers capture fleeting structural states of a sodium-pumping enzyme in action.

Why does ketamine wear off so fast? New research identifies the NOX-1 enzyme as a key target to prolong ketamine’s antidepressant effects for treatment-resistant depression.

UC Riverside researchers discovered that plants rapidly slow growth under environmental stress by instantly altering enzyme ...

NHS figures show that millions of people in the UK lack sufficient vitamin B12, which can cause extreme fatigue and memory problems ...

A new study from Johns Hopkins Medicine has revealed an exciting discovery that could change how we treat obesity. Researchers found that a drug first designed for other serious conditions, including ...

Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University have uncovered a previously unknown system of internal "trade winds" that ...

The field of microbial enzyme research is rapidly evolving as biotechnology and industrial processes increasingly depend on the exploitation of microbial ...

Peptides are being widely marketed as a “holy grail” for workout recovery and physical performance. But do they work?