Leiden researchers have discovered an enzyme that helps bacteria feed on everyday plastics. This common enzyme could play a ...

Using gene editing technology, the team confirmed their discovery by recreating the mutation in a lab. So red blood cells ...

To build proteins, cells rely on a molecule called transfer RNA, or tRNA. tRNAs act like protein-building couriers, where ...

Scientists at MIT have turbocharged one of nature’s most sluggish but essential enzymes—rubisco—by applying a cutting-edge ...

In a routine blood test that turned extraordinary, French scientists have identified the world's newest and rarest blood ...

Scientists have identified a new class of compounds capable of partially clearing the tropical parasite that causes Chagas ...

In a routine blood test that turned extraordinary, French scientists have identified the world's newest and rarest blood group . The sole known ...

The key change is an ancient defense system. Basically, these tomatoes are manufacturing a version of an alkaloid whose ...

Molecules that build coenzyme Q10, vital for mitochondrial function, healed mice and a patient with an ultra-rare and lethal ...

The four-year-old biotech raised about $75 million in a Series A round that involved nine venture capital firms.

During photosynthesis, an enzyme called rubisco catalyzes a key reaction - the incorporation of carbon dioxide into organic ...