Oligonucleotide therapeutics are revolutionizing disease treatment by regulating molecules at the genetic level, offering the possibility of treating conditions that were once considered ‘undruggable’ ...

Scientists know some of the broad strokes for how life emerged from primordial Earth, but digging into the processes that allowed for the emergence of an oxygenated atmosphere, processes like ...

Biotechnology tools — or the techniques, technology and instruments used to study, modify or create biological systems — have the potential to solve issues in human health, sustainability and the ...

Framework for nanoscale material design using programmable DNA systems enables precise control over structure, function, and immune signaling in soft materials. (Nanowerk Spotlight) Nucleic acids ...

The researchers, led by Baskin School of Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Ph.D. student Ash Robbins, ECE Professor Mircea Teodorescu, and Distinguished Professor of Biomolecular ...

Biomolecular modelling and design integrate theoretical and computational methods to predict, analyse and engineer the structure, dynamics and function of biological macromolecules. At its core, ...

Bacterial proteins often play a successful hide and seek game with the body’s immune system, making it difficult to combat the bacteria that cause diseases like staph infections. Now, biomolecular ...

Assistant Professor of Biomolecular Engineering Andy Yeh, who was awarded a nearly $2.5 million grant from the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative to develop completely artificial enzymes that can produce ...