The ribosome is the protein-making “factory” within cells responsible for knitting together amino acids into polypeptide chains that form proteins.This process requires numerous factors. One of the most crucial is elongation factor G (EF-G), shown in...
The Week Ender appears every Thursday in Yale News and offers highlights of the many activities taking place at the university Friday-Sunday.F R I D A Y Listen to a talk by John Walsh, specialist in Dutch paintings. Abraham Bloemaert’s Deluge (ca. 1590-95...
Yale University astronomers have identified the first “changing look” quasar, a gleaming object in deep space that appears to have its own dimmer switch.
This artist's rending shows “before” and “after” images of a changing look quasar.
The discovery may...