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A team of scientists from Stanford University is working with researchers at the Molecular Foundry, a nanoscience user facility located at the Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab), to develop a gene-targeting, antiviral agent against COVID-19.

PFAS exposure may cause menopause to occur two years earlier in women, according to a 17 year study of 1,120 midlife women.

Researchers have revealed the first structures of α-synuclein filaments from human brain, which may benefit diagnosis and treatment of neurodegenerative synucleinopathies.

New research has suggested that early informational polymers might have been formed from DNA and RNA building blocks at the dawn of life.

Cholesterol levels are declining sharply in Western nations, but rising in low- and middle-income nations - particularly in Asia, suggests the largest ever study of global cholesterol levels.

Researchers have uncovered a link between the cellular machineries of protein degradation, regulation of the epigenetic landscape and neurodevelopment.

Researchers restored partial hearing to mice with a recessive mutation in the gene TMC1 that causes complete deafness

Van Andel Institute scientists have revealed the first known atomic structure of a "molecular machine" responsible for installing critical signaling proteins into cellular membranes.

Scanning the brain to predict an individual’s thoughts or feelings may not be as useful as previously thought, according to a new study.

Researchers have investigated why some healthy, older adults have a better memory than others.