Pretein design researcher Yulai Liu holds an enlarged 3D printed model from his team's efforts to design functioning calcium channels entirely from scratch. He is standing in David Baker's lab at the ...

Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) signalling pathways represent a fundamental means by which cells translate extracellular stimuli into a wide array of intracellular responses, including ...

These AI-designed proteins work as biosensors, reporting a measurable output when they detect their target ...

Using a powerful single-molecule imaging method they developed, a Broad Institute research team has unveiled a dynamic view ...

Fluorescent probes have transformed modern biology by allowing researchers to tag and visualize individual molecules in living cells, tissues, and animals. Using these tools, researchers can watch ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they unexpectedly found new information about a protein's special role in getting brain cells to communicate at the right time and place in experiments with ...

An engineered protein turns off the kind of immune cells most likely to damage tissue as part of type-1 diabetes, hepatitis, multiple sclerosis, shows a new study in mice. In these autoimmune diseases ...

Cell walls are a crucial structure of plant life, protecting cells from damage, giving plants shape, and containing ...

How does blood age? A new study identifies the MLKL protein as a non-lethal driver of hematopoietic stem cell aging via mitochondrial damage.

Ordinary human cells, not just neurons, respond more strongly to memory signals when they arrive in spaced bursts rather than ...