For the first time, scientists have mapped the 3D structure of the human sweet taste receptor, offering critical insights ...

From the powdered wings of a butterfly to the icy spines of a snowflake, symmetry is a common feature in nature. This often ...

Controlling the topology and structure of entangled molecular strands is a key challenge in molecular engineering, ...

MIT scientists have snapped the first-ever images of individual atoms interacting freely in space, making visible the elusive ...

Until now, atoms have never been imaged interacting freely in space, but a new technique known as non-resolved microscopy has ...

By creating a more true-to-life representation of DNA's environment, researchers have discovered that strand separation may take more mechanical force than the field previously believed.