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Molecular "glues" are emerging as powerful tools that can stick proteins together in the body. Mass spectrometry has revealed new insights into the actions of these "glues".

Researchers have developed a highly-stable system that does not rely on precious metals to effectively harness light energy for the photocatalytic process.

Taurine, a chemical found in shellfish, meat and energy drinks, may extend lifespan and healthspan – the length of life spent not suffering from disease – in mice and monkeys, suggests new research.

Octopuses use RNA editing to rapidly respond to environmental temperature changes by altering protein function.

A federally funded study showed links between prenatal exposure to per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances and slightly higher body mass indices in children.

A national study found adolescents whose parents set bedtimes had at least 20 minutes more sleep on average which can make “all the difference” to next-day performance.

Researchers have tested one of the ideas put forward to explain how humanity evolved to become smarter, on non-human primates.

Large study in children reveals Selenomonas sputigena as a key partner of Streptococcus in cavity formation.

Biology has developed billion-dollar cancer atlases and sophisticated genomic techniques. It has answered countless questions about the beauty and mystery of human experience. But one key conundrum remains unsolved: why do we masturbate?

Visual range is a critical asset for top athletes in almost any sport.