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Artificial cells using riboswitch-gene fusion in liposomes produce fluorescent proteins when detecting specific targets.

In an effort to understand how brain cells exchange chemical messages, scientists say they have successfully used a highly ...

Oxytocin is often nicknamed the "love hormone" and frequently makes headlines in the press. But behind this idyllic image, ...

In "Ends of the Earth," Neil Shubin travels north and south to explore the frontiers of polar science and history.

A novel molecular system enables controlled iron release using green light, combining ferrocene with a carbon nanohoop for ...

RNA-based therapeutics are gaining traction due to advancements in delivery technologies, despite historical challenges with ...

“Moderation in everything” is a popular slogan. It seems to go hand in hand with the cornerstone of toxicology, namely Paracelsus’s famous dictum that “only the dose makes the poison.” ...

Human extracellular matrices can be edited in their composition using the CRISPR/Cas9 system, leading to materials exhibiting tailored regenerative capacities.

Why are all living beings on Earth made with the same versions of certain molecules and not their mirror images? This is the ...