A protein's function is determined by its structure, and structure—the way a protein folds—is determined by its sequence of ...

It’s long been a mystery why there are 3 generations of quarks and leptons: three sets of particles, apparently identical except for how they interact with the Higgs boson. It would be nice if there ...

An international team led by researchers at University of California San Diego and University of California, Riverside has developed a free, web-based platform designed to make public metabolomics ...

UC San Diego and UC Riverside researchers launch StructureMASST, a web tool that lets anyone search the world’s public metabolomics data by chemical structure. A new web tool allows scientists to ...

Extending the in‑field life of your silicon is essential for long‑term success and for staying ahead of your competitors in today’s rapidly evolving digital world of data centers, automotive and ...

In aerospace composite structure design, engineers need to clearly understand and evaluate the tradeoffs between total weight and design for manufacturability (DFM). For example, composite structures ...

[Baptiste Marx] shares his take on designing emergency structures using PVC pipe in a way that requires an absolute minimum of added parts. CINTRE (French, English coverage article here) is his ...

Up until now, we've been staring intently at diagrams, thinking about reaction forces, moments, and shear forces... Today, I'd like to talk a bit more about the practical side of things. "So? How is ...