Ingrid Swanson Pultz, Ph.D (left), and Clancey Wolf, research technician, in the lab at the Institute for Protein Design. (UW ...

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This year’s Nobel Prizes were a “watershed moment” for artificial intelligence, according to Demis Hassabis, a co-winner of this year’s prize in chemistry.

Protein design aims to create customized antibodies for therapies, biosensors for diagnostics, or enzymes for chemical reactions. An international research team has now developed a method for ...

As part of an international collaboration, Fred Hutch scientists provided structural information that helped reveal how two ...

"1-2% of the global population and one in every 36 boys in the U.S. are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with numbers rising over time." ...

In most people, the lung-infecting pathogens known as respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and human metapneumovirus (hMPV) trigger mild cold-like symptoms. But in infants and seniors, these viruses can ...

Modern dyeing practices, powered by synthetic chemicals and large-scale production facilities, allow manufacturers to dye materials at a rate and scale unimaginable to the dyers of antiquity. Yet, ...

The protein layer's durability stems from its molecular structure. The protein molecules maintain a flexible helical shape ...