18 square microscopy images of curly protein in different orientations

Swell Snapshots

First sharp images reveal structure of key inflammatory protein

proteins

Folding Revolution

New deep-learning approach predicts protein structure from amino acid sequence

illustration of an atom with electrons orbiting it

Good Vibrations

Improved nuclear magnetic resonance technique expands study of biological molecules

stock image of blood pressure cuff and pills with stethoscope

The Pressure’s Off

Researchers reveal active-state structure of popular drug target for blood pressure

illustration of HIV particle in red with yellow envelope proteins sticking out of it

Missing Pieces

Clarification of HIV surface-protein structure offers new target for vaccine development

A New Era

A New Era

Inaugural symposium lauds Harvard’s new cryo-EM center for structural biology

3-D depiction of the gasdermin pore

Guardians of the Ring

Researchers reveal structure of protein involved in inflammatory diseases

Llamas

No Llamas Required

Researchers develop alternate method to uncover protein structures, design new drugs

Tom Seegar

Safety Scissors

Researchers discover the fail-safe structure of an enzyme linked to Alzheimer’s, cancer

Scientist in the lab

Recipe for Success

Mail-order liver helps researchers identify elusive protein linked to cancer, neurodegeneration

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