Two new lines of brain research are testing whether aging cells can be nudged into working more like young ones. In one study ...

Age-related changes in protein tagging and degradation may help explain how the brain declines over time and why diet can ...

A newly identified protein may hold the key to rejuvenating aging brain cells. Researchers found that boosting DMTF1 can ...

Targeting OTULIN has proven to eliminate toxic tau proteins in human neurons for the first time, opening a new avenue for treating dementia.

Origami is collaborating with Ipsen to develop molecules designed to remove or correct abnormal proteins in neurodegenerative diseases.

Physical forces from gravity, muscle contraction, and more have strong impacts on how the cells in our bodies behave. For ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming how scientists understand proteins—these are working molecules that drive nearly every process in the human body, from cell growth and immune defense to ...

Proteins are the molecular machines of cells. They are produced in protein factories called ribosomes based on their blueprint—the genetic information. Here, the basic building blocks of proteins, ...

Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, a type of immunotherapy that leverages the immune system to combat diseases, ...

Common gut bacteria use protein delivery systems to interact directly with human cells, reshaping how scientists view the ...

Plant cell-based bioproduction systems are known for producing proteins with proper folding and post-translational modifications that have been used in a handful of approved therapeutics. Widespread ...

Liver cancer is one of the three deadliest cancers worldwide, and metabolic dysfunction-related cases have become ...