3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (413+ words) Researchers have created AI-designed protein switches that could serve as next-generation biosensors with numerous applications. Bio Techniques is part of Taylor & Francis Group. Taylor & Francis Group is a trading division of Informa that operates through various Informa legal entities including,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (291+ words) Original story from the University of California Riverside (CA, USA)." New research suggests Alzheimer's arises not simply from plaques forming in the brain, but from one protein interfering with the normal job of another. "In addition to having dementia, Alzheimer's…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (666+ words) Original story from King's College London (UK). Neuroscientists at King's College London (UK) have pinpointed a mechanism behind the increased neural connectivity seen in very early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Published in Translational Psychiatry, the study then demonstrated that a…...

11+ mon, 4+ week ago  (340+ words) A mechanism of antiviral immunity in bacteria has been characterized. A research team from Ume" University (Sweden) has uncovered a mechanism for how bacteria build up antiviral immunity against bacteriophages, separate from established anti-phage defense systems. This discovery could open…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (145+ words) Original story from the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics (Freiburg, Germany). Understanding the distinct roles of BET proteins could unlock a more targeted approach to cancer therapy. A new study from the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (257+ words) Original story from Rice University (TX, USA). A simple way to study a common but overlooked posttranslational modification has been developed, unlocking new insights into how proteins function Pyroglutamate occurs when a chemical reaction makes a ring at an amino…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (42+ words) Discover how Exazym's BOLD amplification technology delivers 180x improved sensitivity for cardiac troponin I detection via standard ELISA. Can't see the form below? Register for the webinar here. What will you learn? Who may this interest? In association with Cavidi....

3+ week, 5+ hour ago  (202+ words) Having worked extensively with growth-stage life sciences companies, Dale brings a valuable perspective on scaling technologies from early adoption through to broader commercial deployment. His experience in guiding these companies through growth and transition will help to support clearer strategic…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (309+ words) Original story from the University of Minnesota (MN, USA). The characteristics of the protein that allows Marburg virus to enter human cells so efficiently " 300 times more efficiently than Ebola " have been identified." University of Minnesota (MN, USA) researchers found that…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (374+ words) Unveiling a cellular mechanism by which muscle stem cells repair damage, researchers spark hope for remedying muscle loss caused by injury, aging and weight-loss medications." A team of scientists from the University of California, Irvine, the University of California, Los…...