Northwestern Medicine scientists have uncovered an unexpected role for a well-known cancer-related protein, revealing a new ...
Inside every cell, a cleanup operation runs around the clock. Proteins are constantly damaged by wear and tear. Some can be repaired, while others must be dismantled and recycled. When this system ...
A common genetic mutation linked to alcohol intolerance may also play a far more dangerous role in heart disease than previously understood.
Inside every cell, a cleanup operation runs around the clock. Proteins are constantly damaged by wear and tear. Some can be ...
Dozens of new discoveries reveal that defenses evolved by bacteria and viruses billions of years ago still define our own ...
Scientists are rethinking how to treat a widespread genetic cholesterol disorder by targeting particle production instead of removal.
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Synthetic biologists were tantalized by the idea of making mirror images of microbes. Then things got complicated.
EXCL: As Cochrane review found two dementia drugs had only a "trivial" effect, Prof Rob Howard and Prof Sir John Hardy ...
In 2011, The Scientist featured Bergmann’s early work on stomata development. She now uses new omics tools to explore the ...
An international team led by researchers at QUT has used artificial intelligence to create tiny "smart" proteins that switch ...
Giant migrating contractions (GMCs) are powerful waves of colonic movement that propel intestinal contents toward the anus ...