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Protein folding is the process by which proteins achieve ... proteolysis and elucidate the role of charged residues in its fibril assembly. High-resolution cryo-EM structures of a small heat ...

Alpha-1-antitrypsin is a so-called protease inhibitor, a type of enzyme inhibitor. It is produced in the liver but exerts its ...

Amidst the growing challenges of global climate change, gaining a deeper understanding of soil carbon sequestration ...

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Researchers uncover how kaempferol, a natural compound in kale and berries, may protect nerve cells and fight ALS and ...

The Gairdner Foundation is pleased to announce the 2025 Canada Gairdner Award laureates, recognizing some of the world's most significant biomedical and global health research and discoveries.

Our brain's remarkable ability to form and store memories has long fascinated scientists, yet most of the microscopic mechanisms behind memory and learning processes remain a mystery.

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