Complex sugar-protein molecules that sense external messages to help a cell grow or respond to its environment can now be ...

Scientists have created an intricate molecular map of the human body and its complex physiological processes based on the analysis of thousands of molecules in blood, urine and saliva samples from 391 ...

Precision and timing of gene expression is essential for normal biological functions and, when disrupted, can lead to many ...

Deciphering the building blocks of life has long been a painstaking process, but now a quiet revolution in computing power is changing everything – with research at the University of Otago’s Faculty ...

Scientists at Université de Montréal and its affiliated Montreal Clinical Research Institute (IRCM) have uncovered unique roles for a protein complex in the structural organization and function of ...

New work could help produce more effective future anti-aging treatments. The way the body ages could be more resilient than previously thought, a new study suggests. Published in the Journal of the ...

Enodia Therapeutics, a biotechnology company developing novel small-molecule therapies for targeted protein degradation at ...

For those outside the chemistry cognoscenti, the announcement might have seemed little more than researchers patting each other on the back. But the question of protein folding had plagued scientists ...

A new scientific report reveals that the protein aggregates associated with Parkinson’s disease are not inert clumps of cellular waste, but rather are chemically active structures that can ...