We've updated our Privacy Policy to make it clearer how we use your personal data. We use cookies to provide you with a better experience. You can read our Cookie Policy here.

Advertisement

News

Illustration that represents antibodies seeking the viral protein.
News

The Critical Protein Complex That Helps Lassa Virus Infect Human Cells

By comparing the structures of protein complexes from different lineages of the dangerous Lassa virus, a Scripps Research team identified new antibodies and vaccine targets.
A purple outline of a brain on a black background.
News

Protein Discovery May Slow Muscular Dystrophy Progression

Researchers target protein that can slow disease progression and improve muscle function.
A tractor spraying herbicide on plants.
News

Failed Antibiotic Finds a Second Life as an Effective Herbicide

Weed killers of the future could soon be based on failed antibiotics.
A close up of a microscope.
News

Ultrasensitive NMR Device Could Improve Protein Studies

A new way of machining microscale rotors from diamond crystal can enable ultrasensitive NMR devices for probing proteins and other materials.
A 3D model of a human head.
News

Multiple Sclerosis Flares Are Impacted by Life Stressors

A study finds that stressors across the lifespan, including poverty, abuse, and divorce, are associated with worsening health and functional outcomes for people with multiple sclerosis.
A woman smoking.
News

Both Genetics and Environment Cause Cleft Lip

A cleft lip or palate arises from the combined effects of genes and inflammatory risk factors experienced during pregnancy, such as smoking or infections.
An eye doctor looking into their patients eye.
News

Drug Delivery System for Chronic Diseases Created Using AI

Researchers implemented AI learning to successfully predict which small proteins can bind to cell structures and delivery drugs in animal models.
Two scientists with a projection of a helical protein structure in front of them.
News

Transporter Structure Discovery Sheds Light for Cancer Drug Development

The structure and function of a transporter protein with roles in immunity and cancer have been studied, giving new insights into how it works and how it may be targeted by therapeutics.
A CT scan.
News

Promising New Stroke Drug Passes Trial Test

A promising new stroke drug that temporarily inhibits a key protein in the brain without causing lasting harm may significantly change the future treatment of cerebral and global ischemia.
Brown and white cows in a field.
News

Beyond Sleep: How Melatonin Can Support the Health of Cattle

Researchers have made new discoveries about how melatonin can be used to support cattle health, including alleviating oxidative stress and potentially controlling body temperature.
Advertisement