The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows.

Dithiazole compounds represent a class of heterocyclic molecules that have garnered increasing attention due to their unique structural features and promising biological activities. Their framework, ...

A newly described type of chemistry in fungi is both surprisingly common and likely to involve highly reactive enzymes, two traits that make the genes involved useful signposts pointing to a potential ...

The field of bioactive compounds from medicinal mushrooms and plants has garnered significant attention due to the increasing ...

Researchers have discovered that natural "sunscreen" compounds found in algae and cyanobacteria may also support skin and heart health. By comparing two mycosporine-like amino acids, the team showed ...

Girolline, a compound extracted from the sea sponge Pseudaxinyssa cantharella, has been investigated for possible antitumor effects and also found to have anti-malarial effects. Now, researchers have ...

A piece of research carried out by the EHU’s Spectroscopy Group and the Biofisika Institute (CSIC/EHU) and published in the ...

Researchers at Google DeepMind have developed AlphaFold 3, an AI model that can predict the structure of and interactions between biological molecules including proteins, DNA and RNA, and small ...

Biological processes that govern our lives are many, intertwined, and often difficult to understand. They involve countless ...