Joe Bondy-Denomy solves a CRISPR caper: this is how a viral protein stows itself on protein factories in bacteria, and destroys a CRISPR protein, designed to kill viruses, while it's being made.

Biologists have long puzzled over why organisms with similar numbers of protein-coding genes can differ so dramatically in ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

Extracellular histones, once regarded solely as nuclear structural proteins, are now recognized as potent mediators of thrombo-inflammation which is the pathological interface of coagulation and ...

Protein is everywhere, from protein-fortified waters to popcorn to desserts. Social media feeds overflow with high-protein recipes, and with prescription weight loss medications like Ozempic and ...

The fountain of youth may be flowing through your veins. A new study out of Switzerland identified key proteins in the blood of centenarians that appear to be linked to slower aging. Scientists say ...

Share on Pinterest Should GLP-1 users up their protein intake? Experts answer this and other key questions about protein. Image credit: Nadine Greeff/Stocksy Protein is an essential macronutrient but ...

What's the latest way to add protein to your diet? Apparently, Doritos. Protein is everywhere these days, so why not Doritos? New Doritos Protein snacks are coming to stores this March in two flavors: ...

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Green fluorescent protein has an iconic structure. National Institute of General Medical Sciences/National Institutes of Health via Flickr, CC BY-NC Fruit flies, mice, zebra fish, yeast and the tiny ...

Eating candy for breakfast is not a good decision. But most mornings, I start my day with something that looks and tastes a lot like just that. The Built Puff protein bar is covered in chocolate and ...