Hoskins Lab reveals key insights into how a therapeutic drug tackles spinal muscular atrophy, a deadly genetic disease.
Research
New Tool Makes Quick Health, Environmental Monitoring Possible
The Raman Lab has developed a new tool to quickly detect harmful and health-relevant substances in our bodies and environments.
An Ancient Animal is Helping Scientists Improve Modern Technology
Proteins that protect water bears and nematodes during periods of dormancy can protect biological samples during cryo-EM research.
Mixed Media Messaging: Different Cell Culture Conditions Influence Drug Activity in Cancer Cells
The Cantor Lab demonstrated how different cell culture medium conditions impact the effectiveness of drugs.
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.