Researchers from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU) have—in collaboration with colleagues from Ludwig Maximilian ...

Discover how the amino acid leucine enhances energy production and protects mitochondrial health in our cells.

Protein sheaths encapsulate membrane proteins while preserving their structure and function making them easier to study ...

Embedded in the boundary between the inside and outside of each cell are membrane proteins. They act as first responders by ...

Scientists captured malaria's invasion structure in atomic detail, revealing how it actively reshapes red blood cell ...

For centuries, humanity has wrestled with a profound question: what truly separates non-living matter from actual, breathing ...

New research links abnormal cholesterol signalling with cardiomyocyte dysfunction in DCM, uncovering a potential treatment target. Read more.

David Baker’s research team at the Institute for Protein Design has unveiled a new technique for sequestering membrane ...

Researchers at UMass Amherst have combined high-throughput laboratory screening with an AI neural network to identify ...

Synthetic cell SpudCell, the first built from non-living components by University of Minnesota synthetic biologists Kate ...

From simple chemicals to a cell-like system that grows and reproduces, researchers have crossed a major milestone. The ...

A prototype cell partly capable of replicating itself has been created using 36 existing bacterial genes, but it's not really ...