Month: June 2013

Scientists have trapped the ribosome, a protein-building molecular machine essential to all life, in a…

Scientists point to a newly discovered system by which the brain removes waste as a…

New findings will mean rewriting the biochemistry textbooks. The study redefines the functioning of mitochondria…

A team of engineers has devised a new fiber optic technology that promises to increase…

A success story with a 12 year old Great Dane, sets the stage for a…

A protein secreted with insulin travels through the bloodstream and accumulates in the brains of…

Researchers have discovered for the first time that temperature determines where key soil microbes can…

A series of studies topples convention by showing that sensory information travels to two places…

The world’s food supply got a little more plentiful thanks to a scientific breakthrough. Scientists…

A hardy algae species is showing promise in both reducing power plant pollution and making…