Imagine trying to design a key for a lock that is constantly changing its shape. That is the exact challenge we face in ...

Natural muscle fibers are made up of spring-like proteins that can contract and stretch without losing their original form, dissipate mechanical energy as heat and maintain incredible tensile strength ...

Researchers from New England Biolabs and Yale University have created a system for engineering the first fully synthetic ...

Engineers at the University of Pennsylvania and Rice University have refined a technology for editing individual genetic "base pairs" to a new level of precision, opening the door to safer, more ...