Pioneering crystallographer Helen Berman helped to set up the massive collection of protein structures that underpins the ...

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Claims about food and immunity are everywhere. Now scientists are exploring exactly how nutrition acts on the immune system ...

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The AlphaFold program, which predicts protein structures , identified a trio of proteins that team up to work as matchmakers ...

High-altitude planting could buffer the trees, and the migratory butterflies that roost in them, against the effects of ...

Participants could discriminate between different sequences of odours, even when the scents were delivered only 60 ...

In the third episode of Biolore, we explore how scientists are using cutting-edge genetic sequencing to uncover the mysteries ...

The resistive magnet at the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science. Credit: CHMFL/Handout via Xinhua/Alamy . China is now home ...

Researchers are often asked to write references or recommendation letters. Nature asked three senior scientists what they do ...

The draft text due to be discussed at the COP16 biodiversity meeting contains some 200 points that are still to be finalized.

Emerging protein-design competitions aim to sift out the functional from the fantastical. But researchers hope that the real ...