In biology, enzymes have evolved over millions of years to drive chemical reactions. Scientists have now derived universal rules to enable the de novo design of optimal enzymes. As an example, they ...

In a world shaped by biotechnology, why are so few college students exposed to its possibilities early on in their education?

When one partner exerts more control or has more influence, it can create a sense of powerlessness and vulnerability for the ...

Genetic research on the rare saola shows two populations with valuable diversity. Combining them in a breeding program could ...

Wouldn't it be amazing if we could continuously monitor the molecular state of our body? Consider the solutions that could ...

A shark researcher who stole more than $450,000 from a nonprofit with Florida ties will spend years in prison and decades on ...

A Metro Vancouverite fresh off a three-win Jeopardy streak is going for a fourth on Friday, May 23. Brendan Liaw has an ...

For the most part, the new version sticks pretty closely to the 2002 animated film. The story centers on two sisters, Lilo ...

Ronan, a sea lion, is the only known non-human mammal capable of precise beat-keeping. This unique ability challenges our understanding of biomusicality across species. Animal research on ...

A team of scientists has answered a long-standing question in cell biology, uncovering how the cell's main energy currency, ATP, is transported into the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Disrupted energy ...

In my 22 years as a Harvard professor, I have not been afraid to bite the hand that feeds me. So I’m hardly an apologist when ...