Scientific discoveries and research
Ion channels are narrow passageways that play a pivotal role in many biological processes. To model how ions move through these tight spaces, pores ne...
In a new study, published in Cell, researchers describe a newfound mechanism for creating proteins in a giant DNA virus, comparable to a mechanism in...
For more than a century, Mendelian genetics has shaped how we think about inheritance: one gene, one trait. It is a model that still echoes through te...
Violence and harassment in Canadian schools have reached such crisis levels that these public institutions should be categorized as hazardous workplac...
Quantum computer research is advancing at a rapid pace. Today's devices, however, still have significant limitations: For example, the length of a qua...
A novel method to manipulate the inner structure of cells connects several scientific fields and could represent a significant step in the treatment o...
A Purdue University digital forestry team has created a computational tool to obtain and analyze urban tree inventories on public and private lands wi...
The performance of rechargeable batteries is governed by processes deep within their components. A fundamental understanding of electrochemistry, stru...
In the vast tapestry of the universe, most galaxies shine brightly across cosmic time and space. Yet a rare class of galaxies remains nearly invisible...
A new study from the School of Neurobiology, Biochemistry, and Biophysics reveals a surprising insight into the operation of the ancestral brain: the...
Living cells are highly organized, yet they are not assembled using rigid blueprints or by following a predetermined plan. Instead, order emerges on i...
Proteins often function in pairs or groups, concealing their internal connection points and making it difficult for scientists to study their individu...
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