Researchers found three bacteriophages disable MurJ, a key cell wall transporter, by locking it outward-facing. This blocks ...

Cottrell teacher-scholar award winner Meaghan Deegan balances cutting-edge research in synthetic compound stabilization with ...

Dining on the moon or Mars might seem like a fantasy reserved for science fiction, but researchers are investigating how it could become a reality.

A Caltech-led team of biochemists has homed in on an underexplored small transporter called MurJ that is a vital part of the pathway bacteria use to ...

Biochemists at Caltech have identified how viruses have converged on a method for killing bacteria. The researchers have homed in on an underexplored small transporter called MurJ that is a vital part ...

ISTA welcomes synthetic chemist Julia Reisenbauer as new assistant professor Veronika Oleksyn Communications, Events and Scienc ...

Antibiotic resistance is rising fast, killing tens of thousands each year in the U.S. alone—and scientists are racing to find ...

Carl Grillmair passed away on the morning of February 16 ...

The ROI of "traditional" college rages on and most likely isn't going away anytime soon. This is a recap of an eye-opening conversation conversation with an experienced higher ed reporter who outlined ...

When the mixed-doubles curling team from Sweden was shut out earlier in Olympic competition, it marked a first in the history ...

Caltech’s new fiber-like photonic chips achieve record-low visible-light loss, enabling more coherent lasers and next-generation quantum and sensing technologies.

Kishalay De, an alumnus of St James’ School and currently at Columbia University, has helped solve the mystery, showing that ...