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The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1955 "for his work on biochemically important sulphur compounds, especially for the first synthesis of a p...

You can use whatever tricks you want to identify today's molecule but I'll be really impressed with anyone who recognizes it right a...

Philip Ball believes that we are in the middle of a revolution in our way of thinking about how life works. His ideas are complex but part o...

The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1985 "for their discoveries concerning the regulation of cholesterol metabolism" M...

Today's molecule is quite complicated. It's the extracellular domain of a membrane protein. 2 You can use whatever tricks you want ...

Philip Ball is on a roll. He has published a new book plus several articles in popular magazines and he has appeared in a bunch of podcasts...

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2015. “for mechanistic studies of DNA repair” Aziz Sancar won the 2015 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his ...

It's been a while since the last Monday's Molecule on May 19, 2014 but I think it's time to revive that tradition. I'll show...

Everyone is familiar with the typical March of Progress figures that are often used to illustrate evolution. However, most people don't...

Johnathan Wells died recently. He was a well-known Intelligent Design Creationist and that's why Evolution News (sic) is eulogizing hi...

I just learned that John Mattick gave a seminar this morning at the Department of Cell & Systems Biology at the University of Toronto. U...

Jonathan McLatchie has a PhD in Evolutionary Biology from Newcastle University (UK) and he is currently "resident biologist" and a...

Scientific American has endorsed Kamala Harris , a candidate for president of the United States. I think this is a mistake and so do many o...

The DNA papers is a series of podcasts on the discovery that DNA is the source of genetic information. Each podcast is a discussion among e...