A team of chemists, microbiologists and ecologists has designed a molecular probe (a molecule designed to detect proteins or ...

He and a colleague proved a theory advanced by the Nobel Prize winners James Watson and Francis Crick, who discovered DNA’s ...

Humans have been getting infected by ancient bacteria and viruses for at least 37,000 years. Now, for the first time, ...

In the vast and often unseen world of microscopic life, a recent discovery may force scientists to rethink what it means to ...

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PROTEUS, a system designed to harness “directed evolution,” can speed the process up by years, or even decades.

A team of chemists , microbiologists and ecologists designed a molecular probe (a molecule designed to detect e.g. proteins or DNA inside an ...

Australian scientists have successfully developed a research system that uses 'biological artificial intelligence' to design ...

Researchers from the University of Sydney have developed a system that mimics natural selection inside living mammalian cells ...

It has genes for ribosomes, tRNAs, and mRNAs. These components are the scaffolding of life: the tools by which cells read ...