Proteins are high-performance molecular machines that carry out nearly every biochemical function inside living cells. To ...

An international team of researchers, including those at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at the Institute of Science ...

A new 3D structure of a cancer-linked protein bound to its cellular partner reveals details of how the protein binds to ...

Proteins are the end products of the decoding process that starts with the information in cellular DNA. As workhorses of the cell, proteins compose structural and motor elements in the cell, and they ...

On Wednesday, the Nobel Committee announced that it had awarded the Nobel Prize in chemistry to researchers who pioneered major breakthroughs in computational chemistry. These include two researchers ...

An AI system trained on more than 20,000 protein structures from pharmaceutical companies outperforms AlphaFold-like models ...

David Baker, Demis Hassabis and John M. Jumper shared the Nobel Prize in Chemistry on Wednesday for their work on protein structure. Atila Altuntas / Anadolu via Getty Images On Wednesday morning, ...

In a new study, Apple researchers detail SimpleDesign, a streamlined AI model that can jointly generate protein sequences and structures.

An international team of researchers, including Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at the Institute of Science Tokyo, has ...

When a protein folds, its string of amino acids wiggles and jiggles through countless conformations before it forms a fully folded, functional protein. This rapid and complex process is hard to ...

In the wee hours of an October morning, David Baker, a protein biologist at the University of Washington (UW), received the most-awaited phone call in a scientist’s career. Halfway around the world, ...

In a new move, researchers have shown that protein design software can incorporate motion into its outputs. The resulting protein gives a wave with one arm as it binds and releases a calcium ion ...