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A team of scientists from the University of Cologne’s Institute of Biochemistry has discovered a significant finding about ...

Biochemistry and biophysics sophomore launches a seminar connecting peers with undergraduate research and mentors.

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Zinc sits at the heart of many bacterial enzymes, so one of our immune system's simplest defenses is to keep zinc out of ...

Researchers have developed a novel cell-surface protein engineering strategy called Proximity Amplification and Tagging of ...

Scientists at North Carolina State University have identified preserved hemoglobin in dinosaur fossils, showing original ...

A research collaboration involving scientists and students at The University of Texas at Dallas has found a clear connection between chronic sickle cell disease pain and the bacteria present in the ...

As the weather turns and darker mornings emerge, commuters heading to the office this autumn may want to rethink the way they ...