New computer simulations that model every atom of a protein as it folds into its final three-dimensional form support the ...

In medicine and biotechnology, the ability to evolve proteins with new or improved functions is crucial, but current methods ...

The obesity rate has more than doubled in the last 30 years, affecting more than one billion people worldwide. This prevalent ...

Scientists have discovered how harmful clumps inside brain cells—linked to diseases like ALS and Huntington’s—form, and found a way to break them apart. These sticky tangles of RNA develop inside tiny ...

An international research team involving the Leibniz Institute on Aging – Fritz Lipmann Institute (FLI) in Jena, the Scuola Normale Superiore Pisa, ...

Ultraprocessed foods and beverages (UPFs) pose a growing public health challenge. Commonly defined by the Nova system, UPFs are industrially processed products made with additives or ingredients not ...

Chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME/CFS) is a debilitating and long-neglected disease that experts typically dismissed as psychosomatic for decades. To this day, some physicians ...