Bridging the technical divide in biological engineering Co-founders Tristan Bepler and Tim Lu developed the platform to ...

Researchers have spent decades—and billions of dollars—sequencing animal and crop genomes, but fungi have historically been the forgotten middle child of genomics, only noticed when they're ruining ...

David Baker’s research team at the Institute for Protein Design has unveiled a new technique for sequestering membrane ...

Nanoparticles are widely used in medicine to deliver drugs, genes or imaging agents to specific parts of the body. Once a ...

Most women need at least 46 grams of protein per day. Women older than 65 need about 1 gram of protein per kilogram of body weight to maintain muscle mass. Eating a high-protein diet over 2 grams per ...

As instruments grow faster, leaders say clinical impact will depend on trust, standards, data, and assays built for real ...

A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really ...