Derek Claxton
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Newly launched BioCoDE program introduces high school students to biomedical research
The Center for AI in Protein Dynamics launched the Biomedical and Computational Discovery Experience, a new, one-week program designed to introduce high school students with little or no prior experience to the world of biomedical research. Read MoreJun. 27, 2025
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First-time isolation of Glucose-6-phosphatase leads to novel discoveries
Researchers from the labs of Hassane Mchaourab and Richard O’Brien, both professors of molecular physiology and biophysics, have successfully isolated active glucose-6-phosphatase (G6Pase) and characterized its biophysical and biochemical properties. G6Pase dysfunction is a primary contributor to metabolic diseases, including diabetes, and labs have been trying for years to isolate… Read MoreJan. 25, 2022