Life Science

As wave specialists, seismologists map the structure of planets from the information that seismic waves carry. Now, the...

In the life sciences, computer simulations usually confirm experiments and make visible what imaging methods cannot...

For people who have not been vaccinated against the coronavirus, drugs that mitigate an infection can be lifesaving....

In contrast to DNA, the sequence of proteins can not yet be identified at the level of one single cell or one single...

Biophysicist Stefano Vanni from the University of Fribourg runs simulations on the CSCS supercomputer "Piz Daint" to...

Scientists at the University of Southern Denmark used simulations on the "Piz Daint" supercomputer to show how the...

Mechanical engineer Dominik Obrist has been enthusiastic about computers for years, and working with supercomputers and...

The ends of the finest protein structures of the eukaryotic cytoskeleton inside the cell regulate the delivery of...

EPFL scientists have developed a new computational approach to create artificial proteins, which showed promising...

CSCS supports special national and international calls to study COVID-19 by participating in the SNF (Swiss National...

Cryptic pockets are hidden and appear only when a ligand molecule is actually bound. Now researchers have developed a...

People with mechanical heart valves need blood thinners on a daily basis, because they have a higher risk of blood clots...

With the help of simulations on the supercomputer "Piz Daint", an international research team has succeeded in making...

Gastric acid is one of the most acidic substances found in nature. However, this acid is also the first line of defense...

Computer simulations have helped a team of researchers led by ETH professor Viola Vogel to develop a peptide that is...