The Duke University emeritus professor was an expert in purine biosynthesis and the genetics of gout.

Weird effects on the scale of subatomic particles may play roles in enzyme catalysis, photosynthesis, and avian magnetoreception.

The molecular processes that lead males to be more susceptible to the disease are only beginning to come to light.

The Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology initially aimed to replicate the results of 50 high-impact research articles.

The Stanford University professor was known for his work on sex determination and courtship in flies.

The structure has a stress-resilient architecture reminiscent of suspension bridges.

Fotis Kafatos, a Greek researcher famous for his work on malaria, has died at age 77.

Alexander Rich, discoverer of Z-DNA, the RNA-DNA double helix, and the structure of collagen, has passed away at age 90.

Researchers create the largest 3-D DNA structures to date, many times bigger than previously constructed origami shapes.