Geneva Laurita, associate professor of chemistry and biochemistry, was recently named a Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar — one of only ...

It is widely known that Alzheimer's disease is mainly associated with the overproduction of β-amyloid peptides and damage ...

This important study reveals that mitotic release of an ER-microtubule tether is critical for normal mitotic progression. Manipulating CLIMP63 phosphorylation, the authors provide convincing evidence ...

Chinese researchers claim to have isolated and replicated human genes linked to intelligence, with the aim of testing these on monkeys. The leaders of the ...

Quantum physics is usually associated with particle colliders and vacuum chambers, not with the proteins quietly shuttling ...

University of Pittsburgh researchers have made an important step toward providing hospitals and water treatment facilities ...

I love the idea of ‘micropublications’ (preparing one now),” the neurobiologist Oded Rechavi commented on social media in July. The term clearly suggests a short article, and although the publishing ...

In this video I show you how to extract DNA! Then I eat it just to see what it tastes like! I take the DNA out of strawberries, kiwis and even shrimp! This is an amazing experiment that you could do ...

Recognized by the American Chemical Society and the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry proudly prepares students to be the world's ...

Certain types of biochemical processes can impair the immune system's ability to recognize and kill cancer cells. Purdue University's W. Andy Tao and his associates have developed a new way to study ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Cynthia Sides recently joined the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station’s administration team in a new role focused on supporting and growing external funding opportunities and maintaining ...