The Cantor Lab demonstrated how different cell culture medium conditions impact the effectiveness of drugs.
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Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
Insights into the structure of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) from the Wright Lab could inform new treatments for this infectious pathogen.
Cryo-EM Explained: Visualizing Life’s Machinery
A new explainer decodes the nuanced world of cryo-EM research.
Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
Research from the Raman Lab paves the way for scientists to explore mechanisms driving hundreds of potentially dangerous mutations in cells with a single experiment.
With Ono Initiative Grant Weeks Explores A Protein’s Diverse Purposes
Weeks is engineering tools to that will allow researchers to exploit the ways the protein ubiquitin affects the fates of other proteins.
Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
Research from the Kirchdoerfer Lab identifies that multiple coronaviruses share protein features in critical viral machinery, suggesting the possibility of antivirals that treat multiple coronaviruses.
Researchers Develop Better Way to Make Painkiller from Trees
Scientists have developed a cost-effective and environmentally sustainable way to make a popular pain reliever and other valuable products from plants instead of petroleum.
Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
A new, comprehensive study of the evolution of one regulatory protein reveals that how proteins evolve to gain and lose functions over time differs among classes of proteins.
Biochemistry Discoveries That Changed the World
Read about notable scientific breakthroughs from the Biochemistry Department in this Grow magazine feature.
Research in Brief: The What, Why, and How
Researchers in the Weeks Lab developed a new toolbox for scientists studying protein cleavage sites associated with cell death and other critical cellular processes.