A new study shows that the way amyloid proteins—implicated in Alzheimer's disease—assemble into fibrils can be significantly ...

Threads or ropes can easily be used for braiding, knotting, and weaving. In chemistry, however, processing molecular strands ...

Rabies is notoriously difficult to treat once symptoms begin, and that challenge starts at the molecular level. Unlike many ...

Published in ACS Nano, the study showed magnetic direction influences the size and structure of amyloid-beta protein clumps, which are key drivers of Alzheimer's plaques.

Cover art showing the nucleosome being bound by various cofactors and p53. Credit: Colby R. Sandate (EPFL) Researchers at ...

AI-led drug for chronic lung disease set to enter phase 3 clinical trials, though experts remain divided on AI's impact in ...

In chemistry, however, processing molecular strands in this way is an almost impossible task. This is because molecules are not only tiny, they are also constantly in motion and therefore cannot be ...

A collaborative research team has successfully developed designer enzymes that exhibit both intrinsic and extrinsic functions ...

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: BCRX) today announced that its president and chief executive officer, Jon Stonehouse, ...

In the center of your body’s repair system are tiny cells with mighty power—pericytes. These small but active cells surround ...

Several vaccines for HIV have been tested in animal studies and an early safety trial in people, showing promising results in ...

A collaborative research team led by Associate Professor Yasunori Okamoto from the Exploratory Research Center on Life and Living Systems (ExCELLS ...