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Around 5,500 people with severe developmental disorders now know the genetic cause of their condition, thanks to a major nationwide study which will help improve diagnosis across the world.

A team of researchers have, for the first time, carried out experiments comparing de novo proteins with computer-generated proteins as regards their stability and solubility – and have been able to demonstrate small but significant differences between them.

Researchers have developed a novel 3D printing strategy that preserves the folding structure and molecular function of various biopolymers.

Researchers have developed an electrochemical sensor that detects Parkinson’s disease at different stages.

The appetite hormone neurotensin released by the intestine upon eating may predict our ability to maintain weight loss, new study from the University of Copenhagen concludes.

Hormones and neuropeptides control feelings of hunger and fullness, but where did they originate? A new study in jellyfish and fruit flies could have the answer.

Researchers in the BIOnanophotonic Systems Laboratory (BIOS) in the School of Engineering and at the University of Geneva have developed a novel optical imaging approach that gives a four-dimensional view of cell secretions in both space and time.

New research found that people experiencing PTSD present with biomarker patterns in a simple blood test.

A research team has made a significant discovery about the evolutionary age of different types of cells in a small animal called Caenorhabditis elegans.

A recently developed amino acid compound successfully treats nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in non-human primates, bringing scientists one step closer to the first human treatment for the condition.