Meeting molecular milestones
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As key technical obstacles restricting the niche RNA interface (RNAi) industry were overcome this week, insiders are anticipating its transformation into a major biotech moneymaker.
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The discovery of florescent proteins in corals and sea anemones has provided new tools to researchers studying AIDS, cancer, and other diseases.
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Take a crash course in genome research: It may not be what you think it is.
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The much-heralded genome is just a parts list. New research is revealing when, and why, genes do what they do in living cells--a big step toward understanding, and ultimately curing, disease.
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The approval of a new drug is a long-term opportunity.
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Cancer drug shows exceptional promise as it moves toward FDA review.
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Meet five people whose breakthroughs make the progress of science real. Chosen from hundreds of applicants to Apple&#146;s Bioinformatics Award Program, they are shaping our health and our world through their research in biotechnology &#151; and the help of Apple&#146;s Workgroup Cluster for Bioinformatics. [Sep 2]
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Work is a step toward practical molecular memory devices
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Researchers say they have created the entire genome of a bacterium by stitching together its chemical components.
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Experts to map the genomes of 1,000 people worldwide in a bid to understand how genes influence disease.
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The Nobel Prize for Chemistry is awarded to American Roger Kornberg for his work on protein synthesis.
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By Cai, Dawen Verhey, Kristen J; Meyhofer, Edgar  ABSTRACT Understanding dynamic cellular processes requires precise knowledge of the distribution, transport, and interactions of individual molecules in living cells.
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Systems biologists are pushing the envelope of preventive medicine through research centered on the interactions of the thousands of pieces of DNA, RNA and proteins that network together in each cell of our body. By Rowan Hooper.
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Two Israelis and an American won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry yesterday for discovering the method by which cells tag proteins that are defective or have outlived their usefulness and direct
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New nanotech breakthroughs have enabled IBM to measure magnetic fields at an atomic level and to build transistor-like switches from a single molecule.
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By Anonymous  Industrial Biotransformations, Second Edition Edited by A. Liese, K. Seelbach and C. Wandrey, Feb.
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OVER the past century huge medical and scientific advances have been made by learning more about genetics.