Essentially, cereblon and its target proteins can change shape to form a complex with the cereblon, the target, and the ...

Cornell researchers have found a new and potentially more accurate way to see what proteins are doing inside living cells - using the cells' own components as built-in sensors.

The discovery itself is simple and fundamental, but the applications stretch far and wide into astrophysics and quantum ...

These scientists may be lesser known than Einstein and Newton, but they made giant contributions to science, including astronomy, physics, chemistry and medicine. Isaac Newton once wrote, "If I have ...

Albert Einstein might be the daddy of all eggheads. But as his famous theory of special relativity turns 120, we tip our hats ...

Researchers used advanced microscopy to uncover important protein structures. For the first time, two important protein ...

The discovery of an unknown organelle inside our cells could open the door to new treatments for devastating inherited ...

Two previously unknown henipaviruses, called Yunnan bat henipavirus 1 and 2, were discovered. These have been held ...

On the younger, black-rock islands of the Galápagos archipelago, wild-growing tomatoes are doing something peculiar. They're ...

The existence of ant colonies was a mystery even to the famous naturalist Charles Darwin. How could evolution produce workers ...

Males imprint their DNA by adding methyl modifications to it in a way that alters the activity of genes in order to promote ...