A novel method to manipulate the inner structure of cells connects several scientific fields and could represent a significant step in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's ...

Researchers at Scripps Research have redesigned fentanyl at the molecular level, challenging decades-old assumptions about ...

Researchers have discovered that a little-known by-product of sunflower oil production could dramatically improve the nutritional value of bread.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how scientists understand proteins—these are working molecules that drive nearly every process in the human body, from cell growth and immune defense to ...

A new artificial intelligence-driven pipeline developed in a collaborative research combines protein structure prediction, ...

A protein called HIF1 may be the missing link behind painful tendon injuries like jumper’s knee and tennis elbow. Researchers showed that high levels of HIF1 actually cause harmful changes that make ...

Brain cells are constantly swallowing material from the fluid that surrounds them — signaling molecules, nutrients, even pieces of their own surfaces — in a process known as ...

Cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM) is a key technology for determining the structures of proteins, particularly large protein complexes. However, automatically building high-accuracy protein ...

Learn how bone broth vs. collagen supplements support gut, joint, and skin health, plus how to choose the best option for your health goals.

TRAVERSE CITY — Grand Traverse County commissioners want answers about the Chain of Lakes and the work that’s needed on the dams that control their levels. So they voted unanimously this week to seek ...

After a Consumer Reports investigation revealed that some popular protein powders and shakes contained troubling levels of lead, many readers wrote in with a simple question: What does this mean for ...

Elevated levels of five proteins in our blood can help predict risk of mortality, a new study from the University of Surrey finds. Scientists believe the proteins (PLAUR, SERPINA3, CRIM1, DDR1 and ...