Research Articles
The Molecular Detective: Counting Microbes with Real-Time PCR
Discover how real-time PCR revolutionizes microbial quantification using fluorescent molecules to count invisible microorganisms with precision and speed.
Quanta of Life: Atomic Physics and the Reincarnation of Phage
How physicists reinvented biology by studying viruses and the quantum principles that transformed our understanding of life
The Tools of the Discipline: How Biochemists and Molecular Biologists Decode Life
Explore how biochemists and molecular biologists use innovative tools from basic reagents to AI to unravel the mysteries of life at a breathtaking pace.
Max Delbrück in Cologne: Planting the Seeds of German Molecular Biology
Explore Max Delbrück's revolutionary work establishing molecular biology in Germany through his visionary Cologne Institute of Genetics.
The Secret Life of a Common Virus: 20 Years of Unraveling Adenovirus Mysteries
Explore the fascinating molecular biology of adenoviruses based on a comprehensive 20-year study tracking viral evolution, recombination, and medical applications.
Torbjörn Caspersson: The Visionary Who Saw the Molecules of Life
Explore the groundbreaking work of Torbjörn Caspersson, whose ultraviolet microscopy revolutionized molecular biology and chromosome research.
Decoding Life's Blueprint: How Patent 5,380,836 Revolutionized Genetic Analysis
Explore how Patent 5,380,836 transformed genetic analysis through asymmetric PCR and integrated detection methods that revolutionized molecular biology.