Introducing perceptein, a protein-based artificial neural network in living cells
Westlake University in China and the California Institute of Technology have designed a protein-based system inside living ...
Microscopic cell changes linked to cancer's rapid growth in stiff tissues
In 2022 alone, over 20 million people were diagnosed with cancer, and nearly 10 million died from the disease, according to ...
Study discovers Foxo3 protein helps eliminate 'unfit' cells to ensure healthy body construction
From the very moment an egg is fertilized, life begins with a remarkable process: cells start dividing and replicating to ...
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Researchers Find 13 Proteins in the Blood That Are Seemingly Linked to Brain Aging
Though experts say more work is needed to understand the findings, this line of study might offer a way to monitor ...
Scientists Crack Cancer’s Hidden Defense With a Breakthrough Protein Discovery
Scientists have discovered a key protein that helps cancer cells avoid detection by the immune system during a type of ...
Giant virus encodes key piece of protein-making machinery of cellular life
Researchers at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa have discovered that a virus, FloV-SA2, encodes one of the proteins needed ...
AI Protein Discovery Unlocks Secrets of Life’s Beginning
Research utilizing AI tool AlphaFold has revealed a new protein complex that initiates the fertilization process between ...
Images of crucial cell receptors show promising new drug targets
New research from the University of Chicago combines two powerful imaging techniques to study the complete structure of a ...
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Cancer therapy with protein design
In a significant advancement for cancer research, a team of scientists from Max Planck Institute for Biology Tübingen, ...
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New Method Maps Hundreds of Proteins in Cell Nuclei
Caltech researchers have developed a new method to map the positions of hundreds of DNA-associated proteins within cell nuclei all at the same time ...
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How proteins and DNA architecture shape cellular identity: Discovery of 'signposts' that guide proteins to gene switches
A new study led by Prof. Yosef Buganim from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Dr. Abdenour Soufi from the University of Edinburgh reveals how transcription factors (TFs)—key proteins that ...
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Microscopic discovery in cancer cells could have a big impact
Scientists have uncovered new details about the mechanism behind cancer progression. Researchers explored the influence the mechanical stiffening of the tumor cell's environment may have on the ...