As major changes continue for our planet's climate, scientists are concerned about how plants will grow and adapt.

Infections with the hepatitis E virus often go unnoticed because they cause no symptoms. However, in patients with a weakened ...

A small team of materials scientists and chemical engineers at Qingdao University, in China, has developed a self-powered, three-component biosensor that can kill bacteria in water samples. The ...

Mar. 7, 2025 — When they weave their webs, spiders pull their silk threads. New simulations show stretching during spinning causes the protein chains within the fibers to align and the number of ...

Biochemistry is the study of the structure and function of biological molecules such as proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and lipids. Biochemistry is also used to describe techniques suited ...

Ħal Saflieni Hypogeum is a unique underground burial complex on the island of Malta that covers 500 square meters (5,381 square feet). It became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980, owing to its ...

This study makes the fundamental discovery of the first natural animal rhodopsin that uses a chloride ion instead of an amino acid side chain as a counterion. Using a combination of biochemical and ...

eLife is a non-profit organisation inspired by research funders and led by scientists. Our mission is to help scientists accelerate discovery by operating a platform for research communication that ...

Recognized by the American Chemical Society and the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry proudly prepares students to be the world's ...

Mar. 4, 2025 — Researchers have discovered that what was previously thought to be a unique seaweed species of bladderwrack for the Baltic Sea is in fact a giant clone of common bladderwrack ...

Find out what you should do with that Tylenol that's been collecting dust at the back of your bathroom cabinet.

Presenting their top academic honors for 2025, the Academic Senate and Federation recognize and showcase faculty not just for ...