New Approach Will Help Identify Drugs That Can 'Glue' Proteins Together
New method can test the effectiveness of therapeutic molecules designed to "glue" proteins together in the body
biochemistry
New Insights into How Phytochromes Help Plants
Recent research helps explain how the handful of phytochromes found in every plant respond differently to light intensity and temperature
Global Network Develops SARS-CoV-2 Protocols for Research Labs
Eighty percent of all SARS-CoV-2 proteins produced in the laboratory—protocols available for worldwide research
Chemical 'Nose' Sniffs Critical Differences in DNA Structures
Detection innovation could enhance drug development and cancer research
Research Investigating Phages to Fight Bacterial Infection
New NIH-funded grant supports studying phages as a preventive, therapeutic approach
Forensic Scientists Unlocking Unique Chemical Signatures in Tires
Researchers based in Florida may have just unlocked a new way to collect evidence from skid marks left by cars
How to Reliably Detect Cocoa Off-Flavors
The food industry can now use recent research results to objectively assess the sensory quality of fermented cocoa based on odorant concentrations
Oldest Direct Evidence for Honey Collecting in Africa
Scientists find traces of beeswax in prehistoric pottery from the West African Nok culture
Researchers Generate Human-Monkey Chimeric Embryos
The research, despite its ethical concerns, has the potential to provide new insights into developmental biology and evolution
Probiotic Yogurt-Based Drugs Could Help Treat COVID-19
New drug candidates based on molecules isolated from probiotic Kefir yogurt could help combat pathogenic bacteria and treat various inflammatory conditions