When nucleic acids like DNA or RNA build up in a cell's cytoplasm, it sets off an alarm call for the immune system. Enzymes usually clear these nucleic acids before they cause an issue, but when these ...

Language models are now also being used in the natural sciences. In chemistry, they are employed, for instance, to predict ...

Drug molecules and biofuels can be made to order by living cell factories, where biological enzymes do the job. Now researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a computer model ...

In the hunt for new therapeutics for cancer and infectious diseases, lasso peptides prove to be a catch. Their knot-like ...

Enzymes are molecular machines that carry out the chemical reactions that sustain all life, an ability that has captured the attention of scientists like me. Consider muscle movement. Your body ...

An international study has uncovered a new vulnerability in prostate cancer cells that could help improve treatment for one ...

Language models are now also being used in the natural sciences. In chemistry, they are employed, for instance, to predict ...