The binding of proteins to various substrates in a biological system is a basic but essential process to maintain the function of living things. The mechanisms underlying protein binding have ...

The integration of electronics into textiles is a burgeoning field of research that may soon enable smart fabrics and wearable electronics.  Bringing this technology one step closer to ...

Efficient, economical molecule could speed evaluation of some anti-cancer treatments   IMAGE: The cLac molecule developed in the lab of Boston College chemist Jianmin Gao ...

PHILADELPHIA  Even in trace quantities, the radioactive gas radon is very dangerous; it is second only to cigarette smoking as a cause of lung cancer deaths in the United States. The ...

Replacing gasoline and diesel with plant-based bio fuels is crucial to curb climate change. But there are several ways to transform crops to fuel, and some of the methods result in bio fuels ...