After thousands of years as a highly valuable commodity, silk continues to surprise. Now it may help usher in a whole new ...

Once Cait Lowry finished breast cancer treatment, weight lifting helped her rebuild muscle, boost her energy and fight brain ...

As Max Jaderberg, Chief AI Officer at Isomorphic Labs describes, the work marks a monumental chapter in human history, as ...

Research teams are analyzing how proteins work together to enable our cells to both stick and move. The marker protein paxillin is at the center of their interest.

A protein called torsinA plays a key role in the early development of neurons, determining where nuclear pores are placed in the membrane that encloses the nucleus of nerve cells, a study led by UT ...

Researchers have developed a method to create a two-dimensional silk protein layer on graphene, enhancing its potential in ...

BARCELONA, Spain — In a groundbreaking study that could reshape our understanding of cancer, scientists have uncovered a treasure trove of potential new targets for cancer treatment. This discovery ...

Folding proteins, genetic activity and electrical signaling pathways are the easiest targets for finding irregularities that ...

Generative AI can design never-before-seen proteins quickly and at scale, streamlining the drug design process like never ...

By combining biochemistry, molecular biology, physics and computer science, new faculty member Philip Romero aims to decode ...

UC Davis researchers are looking at ways to bring alternative proteins to market. The burgers of the future could come from a ...

Today, scientists are hunting down a different kind of shape-shifting entity in search of answers about the inner workings of cellular life: intrinsically disordered proteins. Unlike their well-known, ...