Monoclonal antibodies, or mAbs, are important tools in medicine. These laboratory-made proteins are widely used in treatments ...

From left, Florida State University faculty researcher Fanny C. Liu and Christian Bleiholder, a professor in the Department ...

Insights into the structures could lead to improved treatment strategies for transthyretin amyloidosis, a progressive, fatal disease in men.

These insights could drive the development of new drugs to treat transthyretin amyloidosis, a progressive and fatal disease.

Zika virus is currently present in over 90 countries and spreading at a rapid pace, thanks to Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which ...

Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five ...

The tiny protein known as transthyretin can cause big problems in the body when it misfolds after secretion. While healthy ...

Superionic materials are a class of materials that simultaneously present properties that are characteristic of solids and ...

Now, Scripps Research scientists have uncovered new structures of transthyretin. Their findings, published in Nature Structural & Molecular Biology on January 22, 2025, show how the three-dimension ...

The Bennu discovery helps to illuminate how, early in the Solar System’s history, asteroids and other planetary building blocks were not just “lumps of stone and ice, but active ‘living’ objects”, ...

According to UCSD, there are two prevailing theories about the relationship between aging and our DNA. The somatic mutation theory suggests aging is caused by an accumulation of mutations leading to ...

Hungarian researchers at ELTE Eötvös Loránd University and the HUN-REN Centre for Energy Research have shown that the leaves of the ornamental never never plant can store water efficiently for up to ...