Threads or ropes can easily be used for braiding, knotting, and weaving. In chemistry, however, processing molecular strands ...

A new study uncovers revealing insights into how plastic materials used in electronics are formed, and how hidden flaws in ...

The glycocalyx surrounds each cell in the human body like a coat. This complex sugar layer plays a key role in the ...

In chemistry, however, processing molecular strands in this way is an almost impossible task. This is because molecules are not only tiny, they are also constantly in motion and therefore cannot be ...

Scripps scientists show that ribose may have been nature’s preferred sugar for building RNA, offering new insight into how life’s molecular foundations may have formed before biology began. Today, ...

If you rotate an image of a molecular structure, a human can tell the rotated image is still the same molecule, but a machine ...

Rabies is notoriously difficult to treat once symptoms begin, and that challenge starts at the molecular level. Unlike many ...

A team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers has uncovered the atomic structure of a protein complex pivotal to ...

Inside each cell of the human body are proteins that control which genes are expressed at the right place and time. However, ...