New antivirals and vaccines could follow the discovery by Australian researchers of strategies used by viruses to control our ...

For decades, fat was the villain. Then carbohydrates took the fall. Now, in the great macronutrient war, protein stands as ...

Ribosomes are the cell's protein factories, which read the genetic code and assemble the proteins that every organism needs ...

Three copies of chromosome 21 cause Down syndrome (DS), and roughly half of children born each year in the United States with ...

Molecular glue degraders (MGDs) are a powerful approach to target proteins traditionally considered ‘undruggable’. By harnessing the ubiquitin–proteasome system, they can induce protein degradation ...

T he bowhead whale is the world’s longest-living mammal, sometimes making it to a staggering 200 years old. How does it do it ...