WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Purdue University’s Department of Biological Sciences recently held the inaugural lecture of the new William A. and Hanni Aebersold Cramer Lectures in Biophysics Series. Funded ...

Enrique M. De La Cruz, an international leader in molecular motor proteins and the cytoskeleton, was recently appointed the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, ...

Wendy V. Gilbert, whose research focuses on regulatory elements in mRNA that control the cellular expression of the information stored in genetic code, was recently appointed the Maxine F. Singer’57 ...

The new AI-powered workflow helps scientists identify which plant genes control the best microbial partnerships. This accelerates the engineering of microbiomes that help plants grow faster, require ...

Zhang Kai, a rising cryo-electron microscopy researcher, has resigned from his tenure-track position at Yale University and joined the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) in Hefei for ...

Magnetic tweezers represent a robust tool for manipulating single molecules, offering the capability to apply and measure forces on individual biological macromolecules with high spatial and temporal ...

Human biophysics is an inherently interdisciplinary field that applies the principles of physics to elucidate the complex behaviours and interactions inherent in human biological systems. This area of ...

Scientists have long sought to understand why some plants are fragrant powerhouses while others remain subtle. Now, a research team from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has cracked a genetic ...

International Journal of Molecular Sciences is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal providing an advanced forum for biochemistry, molecular and cell biology, molecular biophysics, ...