News: Molecular Biosciences

Alone, this target might not be strong enough to directly block infection, but might be used to jump-start or boost an immune response

Researchers at UT Austin are involved in some of the most exciting areas of science and driving groundbreaking discoveries and technologies that impact our world.

Just as humans cannot breathe underwater, the tiny pores of plants can't exchange air underwater.

Jason McLellan receives the NAS Award in Molecular Biology and the Norman Hackerman Award from the Welch Foundation.

How a CRISPR Protein Might Yield New Tests for Many Viruses

Scientists at The University of Texas at Austin have found a new contributor to antibiotic resistance: bacterial swarms that create ideal breeding grounds to evolve...

Undergraduate students at UT Austin are recognized for their work which could save bats from a condition that is often deadly and dangerous.

New findings could lead to a vaccine for one more respiratory virus.

A large family of reverse transcriptases (RTs) could inspire new drugs to improve cancer treatments

The Long-Term Evolution Experiment, one of the most famous in all of science, is now running on the University of Texas at Austin campus.