Water is everywhere in life, covering most of our planet, making up the majority of our bodies, and forming the stage on ...

Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna have taken a closer look at a previously largely unknown component of the immune system: the protein molecule TRAT1 (T Cell Receptor Associated ...

Some cells, such as immune cells, are highly mobile—they constantly remodel their shape, migrate toward a wound that needs to ...

A heretofore unknown molecular mechanism helps plants save water in extreme drought and intense sunlight. A research team at ...

RELMy from immune cells disrupts heart rhythm after heart attacks. Blocking it may improve survival. In a new study published in Science, researchers at Massachusett Hospital (MGH) uncover a ...

A protein notorious for its role in Alzheimer’s disease may hold the key to supercharging the aging immune system, according ...

Temporary protein-protein bonds are essential for processes including enzymatic reactions, antibody binding, and response to medication. Being able to accurately characterize these bonds is important ...

Two new research papers from the Living Brain Project at Mount Sinai present what is, by several metrics, the largest ...

A new study has mapped the distinct molecular "fingerprints" that 59 diseases leave in an individual's blood protein, which ...

Whether you’re interested in why a living system works as it does or the reasons it goes awry, proteins are a critical part of the molecular picture. The proteins circulating in a person’s plasma can ...