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New research led by the University of Bristol has found the protein p53 plays a key role in epithelial migration and tissue repair.  The findings...

Researchers report that the immune cells responsible for clearing away a key protein that builds up in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease operate...

A recent study explains an essential component for proper mitochondrial function: The protein complexes MICOS and ATP synthase can communicate with each other. Dr. Heike...

 Tsukuba, Japan – Light is essential for most life on Earth, and single-celled or small multicellular organisms were most likely first to develop the ability...

In the process of solving a decades-long mystery about a particular protein, scientists have identified a specific location in the brain where schizophrenia may originate.Credit:...

Gene variants increased the risk of acute kidney injury and death in veterans of African ancestry who were hospitalized with COVID-19, according to a new...

Chains of amino acidsCredit: Jens Meyer/University of Jena Chains of amino acids All life as we know it consists of the same chemical building blocks....

SAN ANTONIO (Feb. 10, 2022) — Patrick Sung, DPhil, is the new director of the Greehey Children’s Cancer Research Institute at The University of Texas...

MALTA, Montana (Feb. 10, 2022) – The fossilized remains of an immature diplodocid – a large, long-necked herbivorous sauropod dinosaur, like “Brontosaurus” – may provide...

Stroke patients on long-term blood thinners who were given the clot-busting drug alteplase enjoyed better recoveries than those who did not receive the drug and...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (Feb. 10, 2022) – Three members of a family of proteins have been identified that are important to helping us fine tune the activity...

Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) develop a protocol to transplant 3D cellular structures that could regenerate damaged intestine Credit: Associate Professor Shiro Yui,...

Credit: University of Arizona Health Sciences Infants and children with poor nutrition and growth are more likely to suffer from a serious respiratory condition that...

James Dahlman and Phil Santangelo are helping to define an evolving era in medicine, one in which messenger ribonucleic acid — mRNA — can be delivered directly to...

When you start learning how to do something new, like swinging a tennis racket or playing a musical instrument, the simplest tasks can feel difficult....