Recognition of foreign molecules inside cells is critical for immunity across all domains of life. Proteins of the STAND NTPase superfamily1,2, including eukaryotic NOD-like receptors,...
image: The above pie chart depicts the responses to a question n the AI & Accessibililty survey conducted by The Harris Poll on behalf of University...
Researchers writing in Frontiers in Science propose using simple tests to track metabolic health in noncommunicable diseases, which cause three in four deaths worldwide. Prof...
image: By correlating molecular design with quantum spin effects, single-molecule spin devices can realize a variety of functional prototypes, including spin valves, spin filters, and...
The vast majority of proteins in our bodies contain regions that are in a constant state of wiggling, shape-shifting every few nanoseconds to completely change...
image: Rewilded elephants on !Khamab Kalahari Reserve, who were observed during this research project (from left to right: Ngwedi, Mana, Michael, and Chikwenya). view more Credit: Elephant...
Le Belle, J., Condro, M.C., Cepeda, C. et al. Acute rapamycin treatment reveals distinct mechanisms of dysfunction in a maternal inflammation mouse model. Nat Commun...
Pharmaceutical drugs often rely on chemical compounds found in the body. Take phosphate, a common compound cells use as a chemical switch. In a process...
PITTSBURGH, PA – Patients with deficient DNA mismatch repair (dMMR) or microsatellite instability-high (MSI-H) metastatic colorectal cancer experienced a 58% reduction in the risk of...
University of Maryland researchers discovered a new approach to treating venomous snake bites—using the same toxin-blocking proteins that snakes evolved to protect themselves. The team...
image: Microscopic oil droplets change shape simply by being exposed to a soap-like molecule, eventually closing into a sealed capsule that traps a bit of the...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Mosquito-borne pathogens, including zika, yellow fever and other illnesses have serious and worldwide impacts on human health. The World Health Organization warned that...
Solar-driven water splitting with semiconductor particulates offers a sustainable pathway for hydrogen production1,2. Two-dimensional (2D) π-conjugated polymers have emerged as promising photocatalysts owing to their...
Yousefian, S., Schubert, ML., Minafra, A.R. et al. A distinct CAR-T cell phenotype mediates therapeutic response at limited doses. Nat Commun 17, 7589 (2026). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-76068-4...
Bao, Y., Jiang, Z., Wang, F. et al. Latent profiles and network dynamics of psychological frailty in older adults: a computational simulation study. BMC Geriatr...
