New research challenges the view that proteins are the only key to evolution, highlighting the importance of lipids.

Scientists have developed an innovative technique that combines expansion microscopy with mass spectrometry imaging to ...

Historically, small molecule drugs have been precisely designed down to the atomic scale. Considering their relatively large complex structures, nanomedicines have lagged behind. Researchers argue ...

For biologists, seeing is believing. But sometimes biologists have a hard time seeing. One particularly vexing challenge is ...

A scientific revolution is underway as researchers push to bring atomic-level precision, once reserved for small molecule ...

One promising technique – mass spectrometry imaging – overcomes some of these challenges. It allows researchers to see ...

Scientists have made a bold leap in the search for life’s origins, offering a fresh look at how chemistry might have crossed ...

Nearly 150 years ago, scientists began to imagine how information might flow through the brain based on the shapes of neurons ...

When we imagine the search for life on Mars, we often picture high-tech rovers scanning dusty landscapes or orbiters ...

Biochemistry is the study of the structure and function of biological molecules such as proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates and lipids. Biochemistry is also used to describe techniques suited ...