For the first time, scientists have built a detailed, interactive map of a human cell, revealing how thousands of proteins ...

A new study from Weill Cornell Medicine provides insights into how cells maintain the tiny end caps of chromosomes as they ...

New research pioneered by The University of Western Australia is shedding light on the intricate dance between proteins, DNA ...

The STING protein, known for helping cells fight viral infections by generating inflammation, also appears to function as a ...

Proteins are fundamental biomolecules that perform a broad range of vital functions within the human body. They serve as an essential structural and functional component of cells, tissues and organs ...

Researchers used integrated Mendelian randomization in a cohort of over 247,000 individuals to identify 62 plasma proteins associated with breast cancer risk. Nine high-confidence targets, including ...

Scientists say they have discovered how a group of proteins linked to Parkinson's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis act as 'guardians' of mitochondria, small organelles, or subunits, within a ...

RIKEN researchers have discovered how a single mutation in one gene can simultaneously result in two symptoms—a severely ...

New research zeroes in on a unique group of immune cells that could transform how we treat—and possibly prevent—severe food ...

Our immune systems weaken as we get older, making fewer cells that fight infection and help us recover from illness and injury. Scientists aren't completely sure why. They may have a better idea now, ...

Canada Gairdner Awards recognize the world’s most accomplished researchers whose work is improving our understanding of human ...

The liver is the body’s control tower for metabolism, powering vital functions like converting nutrients to glucose, storing ...