Self-harm is common among adolescents and a strong predictor of suicide risk. A major new cohort study in the British Journal ...

Researchers in Göttingen, Germany, have elucidated the structure and function of otoferlin, a protein that plays a crucial role in the hearing process. Loss of otoferlin or impairment of its function ...

The study describes the creation of the “3D in vivo mimicking human colon” (3D-IVM-HC) model. The miniaturized ...

Researchers from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) have published an analysis that reveals new functions of the ...

The first full-length structures of two heat shock chaperone proteins in a complex reveal the key structural region regulating their function, according to a new study from St. Jude Children's ...

Organoids are three-dimensional, self-organizing structures derived from stem cells that faithfully mimic the complexity of ...

As age increases, the pancreas changes, which increases the risk of metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes, digestive ...

Mitochondria isolated from onions entered lung immune cells in mice and restored their energy balance, revealing an ...

A person who develops age-related diseases earlier in life, or has other biological changes associated with aging (such as ...

The Research Collaboratory for Structural Bioinformatics Protein Data Bank, a global scientific resource based at Rutgers ...

Molecular biologists have long believed that the beginning of a gene launched the process of transcription—the process by ...