molecular biology

Anne Madden sees the beauty and brawn of creepy-crawly microbes and how they may hold the solution to many human problems.

A new protein sequencing technology paves the way for a better understanding of protein function.

Instead of an on-off toggle switch, cancer cells adapt through a series of distinct states of increasing drug resistance.

New innovations streamline and simplify SDS-PAGE from a multi-hour workflow to a matter of minutes.

In this webinar, Alli Lynch presents the fundamentals and applications of ultrafiltration in the laboratory setting. 

In this webinar, Alli Lynch presents the fundamentals and applications of ultrafiltration in the laboratory setting. 

A trio of proteins are key building blocks for genetic exchange.

Researchers discovered that chilling worms on ice slows down forgetting, prompting an exploration into the pathway responsible for this cool phenomenon.

Cell color perception fates are determined by a signaling mechanism, not chance, during retinal development.

By coupling cell lineage tracking with molecular gene expression patterns, researchers deciphered how gene activity influences immune cell production.

Scientists devised a synthetic protein-based motor fueled by biological reactions to cut through a peptide lawn.

Mammalian cells outpace bacteriophages in the microbial food chain by devouring phages to fuel their growth.

Researchers ingeniously repurposed DNA to assemble a miniaturized blaster at the molecular level.

The common fluorescent marker GFP traveled a long road to take its popular place in molecular biology today.

In a rush to wrap up an experiment before the holidays, a slip of the hand almost ruined the festive mood for Cleo Parisi.

Learn about other PCR components—beyond the polymerase—that are essential for optimal results.

Putting the pieces together for molecular diagnostics and infectious disease research

Overcoming the challenges of contaminated water in laboratory assays.

In this webinar, Elena Piskounova and Christina Towers discuss the implications of metabolic changes in cancer cells for therapeutic development and efficacy.