Laura Bonetta reports. From the 1950s to the 1970s the electron microscope (EM) offered a close-up view of the structures inside the cell, revealing unprecedented detail. “But once those issues ...

Lipids, or fats, are essential to life. They form the membranes around cells, protecting them from the outside. In nature, ...

"Tasting Upside-Down - An Unusual Sensing Mechanism was Found in Human Bitter Sensing" A new study revealed that some bitter ...

Cell membranes play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity and functionality ... and the University of Fribourg (UNIFR), have used cryo-electron microscopy to observe how lipids and proteins at ...

Within a cell, DNA carries the genetic code for building proteins. To build proteins, the cell makes a copy of DNA, called mRNA.

Researchers at the University of Sydney Nano Institute have made a significant advance in the field of molecular robotics by ...

Using high-resolution cryo-electron microscopy researchers uncovered unprecedented detail of gyrase’s action on DNA.