Biochemistry is the study of the chemicals and chemistry of living organisms. Biochemists study biomolecules (such as proteins, RNA, DNA, sugars, and lipids), their applications and interactions in ...

The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry offers three baccalaureate degrees: the bachelor of science in chemistry, the bachelor of science in biochemistry, and the bachelor of arts in chemistry.

New insights into a family of metabolites, acylspermidines, could change how we understand aging and fight disease. A new study presents an unexpected connection between spermidine, a long-known ...

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet and Yale University have created a multidimensional, molecular map of how the mouse ...

Brendan Aeria, Poway High School’s valedictorian, plans to major in biochemistry at UCLA with a goal to become a scientific researcher. He chose the field in part because he was intrigued by what he ...

A new study led by the University of Bristol, involving more than one million participants, has found that having lower cholesterol levels may reduce the risk of developing dementia. The study, led by ...

“Whether we wear feminine hygiene products or not, we will all be exposed,” said senior study author Graham Peaslee, a professor of physics, chemistry and biochemistry at the University of Notre Dame ...

Researchers discover that Baker’s yeast can survive Martian conditions, offering insights for astrobiology and future space exploration.