Folding@Home Protein Project Hits a Petaflop
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The Folding@home distributed computing project of Stanford University has hit the petaflop mark with 80 percent of the power coming from spare processor cycles on PlayStation 3 consoles.
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23andMe has been much talked about. Here's what that little start-up is going to be doing.
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Scientists say they have identified the protein which is key to developing long-term memory.
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Thermoanaerobacterium saccharolyticum--I'm the million dollar microbe
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An international scientific consortium decodes the chicken genome.
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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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Researchers develop a new protein test that could one day take the guess-work out of making a diagnosis
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Rogue proteins that behave like those linked to vCJD and Alzheimer's can give yeast a survival advantage.
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Now, researchers are pointing to a promising new method -- a shot that prompts an immune reaction to a protein produced in the male reproductive system.
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Safend, an international provider of endpoint i
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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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Scientists identify a protein that helps detect DNA damage in developing eggs.
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Broad ribbons of light help sort and manipulate individual cells.
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While some scientists try to build nano machines from scratch, others are discovering uses for single-celled organisms that are already available. By Monya Baker from Wired magazine.
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Next-generation sequencing uncovers disease-causing microbes.
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Company is working on flexible display technologies.
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Scientists have taken a step closer to creating a vaccine against a virus that causes the most common form of diarrhea and vomiting in children.