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This article describes how machine-learning tools were used to design novel protein inhibitors that proved effective against snake-venom toxins in mice.

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Enigmatic hominin species studied using 2 million-year-old proteins We weren't even sure if Paranthropus remains come from a single species.

While Alzheimer’s disease is widely known as a brain disorder, new research reveals it also affects other parts of the body.

Researchers identified a unique protein signature in the blood of BMD and LGMD patients that may reflect disease progression.