Amino acids play a fundamental role in regulating how cells respond to drugs. These molecules, which form proteins, act like ...

Viruses and bacteria are always trying to sneak into our bodies, but researchers at the University of Missouri are ...

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

H5N1 avian influenza has long been a concerning virus. Since its discovery in 1996 in waterfowl, bird flu has occasionally ...

Positive late-stage study results position the company to file for clearance of what could be the first narcolepsy drug that ...

Molecular glues, tiny molecules that connect one protein to another, are promising targets for pharmaceutical research. By ...

At the surface, the immune response to a flu virus is simple. Some cells recognize the pathogen and send a signal to the ...

Scientists have identified how the brain protein cypin helps maintain strong connections between neurons, a discovery with ...

A groundbreaking study suggests that psilocybin, the psychedelic compound in magic mushrooms, could extend lifespan and slow ...

Aussie researchers have used CRISPR gene editing tools to “armor” chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells to activate additional cancer-fighting proteins at the tumor site, enabling them to target ...

Young and his team first confirmed that the proteins play several key roles in ensuring that synaptic vesicles which contain neurotransmitters that transmit chemical signals between neurons are ...