molecular

Study reveals molecular mechanisms behind hibernation in mammals

Researchers have shed light on the molecular mechanisms underlying hibernation, publishing their findings today as a Reviewed Preprint in eLife.…

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Researchers discover key to molecular mystery of how plants respond to changing conditions

A team of researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst recently published a pioneering study that answers a central question…

2 years ago

Scientists give new insight into a molecular target of alcohol

Ethanol -- the compound found in alcoholic beverages -- interferes with the normal functioning of a long list of biological…

2 years ago

GPCR structure: Research reveals molecular origins of function for a key drug target

Through an international collaboration, scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital leveraged data science, pharmacology and structural information to conduct…

2 years ago

Molecular fossils shed light on ancient life

Paleontologists are getting a glimpse at life over a billion years in the past based on chemical traces in ancient…

2 years ago

Charged ‘molecular beasts’ the basis for new compounds

Mass spectrometers are high-tech machines that play an important role in our society. They are highly sensitive analytical instruments that…

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Striking gold with molecular mystery solution for potential clean energy

Hydrogen spillover is exactly what it sounds like. Small metal nanoparticles anchored on a thermally stable oxide, like silica, comprise…

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