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From molecules to cellular structures: Jan Brugués joined the Cluster of Excellence "Physics of Life" at TU Dresden

"How do the building blocks in our cells know how to organize a particular structure?" asks Prof. Jan Brugués. "Thanks to the enormous progress in molecular biology in recent decades, we now have a ...
New Scientist

Google says its quantum computer can reveal the structure of molecules

Researchers at Google Quantum AI have used their Willow quantum computer to help interpret data from Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, a mainstay of chemistry and biology research. The ...
MIT Technology Review

Google DeepMind’s new AlphaFold can model a much larger slice of biological life

AlphaFold 3 can predict how DNA, RNA, and other molecules interact, further cementing its leading role in drug discovery and research. Who will benefit? Google DeepMind has released an improved ...
Medicine Buffalo

Study: Often overlooked, molecules called glycans regulate COVID-19 spike protein function

BUFFALO, N.Y. — If you’re an avid reader of science news, you’ve probably heard of viral proteins such as the COVID-19 spike protein. Lesser known, perhaps, in the anatomy of viruses are a class of ...
GEN

“Dancing Molecules” Regenerative Effects Might Be Universal across Tissue Types

Northwestern University researchers almost three years ago introduced an injectable new therapy, which harnessed fast-moving “dancing molecules,” to repair tissues and reverse paralysis after severe ...
Science Daily

Often overlooked, molecules called glycans regulate COVID-19 spike protein function, study finds

New research highlights the role of molecules called N-glycans in SARS-CoV-2 infectivity -- and as potential drug targets. If you're an avid reader of science news, you've probably heard of viral ...