In a new study, published in Cell, researchers describe a newfound mechanism for creating proteins in a giant DNA virus, ...

Recently, researchers in Dr. Chao Liu and Dr. Ping Zhang's team of Sun Yat-sen University identified a novel target of flavivirus protease NS2B3—diacylglycerol O-acyltransferase 2 (DGAT2), a key ...

In this first instalment of Radio Prague International’s brand new edition of Science without Borders, Štěpánka Nedvědová sheds light on the work of a molecular scientist.

Researchers have identified a dual therapeutic strategy that combined inhibition of a key SARS-CoV-2 viral enzyme with suppression of a host inflammatory pathway, with preclinical evidence that ...

Researchers at Scripps have created T7-ORACLE, a powerful new tool that speeds up evolution, allowing scientists to design and improve proteins thousands of times faster than nature. Using engineered ...

This article and associated images are based on a poster originally authored by Hassan Kotey, Gideon Helegbe, Humphrey Bonney and Samuel Kwofie and presented at ELRIG Drug Discovery 2025 in ...

Every time a cell divides, it must copy its entire genome so that each daughter cell inherits a complete set of DNA. During that process, enzymes known as polymerases race along the DNA to copy its ...