Unfold Your World: using art to explore the story of life
Explore the form and function of ‘nature’s tiny sculptures’ – proteins – with an engaging art competition from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory.
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Explore the form and function of ‘nature’s tiny sculptures’ – proteins – with an engaging art competition from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory.
Mealworms are insects with a high nutritional value and could provide a source of animal protein that is more sustainable than traditional livestock.
Fighting fake facts: When a Covid test shows a positive result with cola, does testing make sense? To answer this, one must understand how antigen tests and buffers work.
Microscope in Action is a hands-on educational resource for teaching fluorescence microscopy in the classroom and beyond
Stroll through biological databases: Walking on chromosomes is a CusMiBio project that teaches students how to explore biological databases and extract basic information about human genes. It is a collaborative activity based on working together and sharing discoveries.
The PDB Art project aims to make science more accessible and inspire young people to explore the beauty of proteins by bringing together art and science.
The PDB Art project brings together art and science in the classroom, with school students exploring the wonderful world of molecular structures through the medium of art.
How can AI systems like those developed to beat humans at games help unlock the secrets of protein function?
From jellyfish to arsenic detectors via a Nobel Prize: Sonia Furtado reports on the discovery and development of the green fluorescent protein, and interviews scientists at the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) in Heidelberg, Germany, about its applications.
Beat Blattmann and Patrick Sticher from the University of Zürich, Switzerland, explain the science behind protein crystallography and provide a protocol for growing your own crystals from protein – an essential method used by scientists to determine protein structures.
Unfold Your World: using art to explore the story of life
Towards sustainable nutrition: could mealworms provide a solution?
Much ado about nothing: spot misleading science claims and explore rapid antigen tests and buffers
Colours in the dark: fluorescence microscopy for the classroom
A chromosome walk
Bringing the beauty of proteins to the classroom: the PDB Art Project
Introducing students to the beauty of biomolecules
From gaming to cutting-edge biology: AI and the protein folding problem
Painting life green: GFP
Growing crystals from protein