Molecular glues, tiny molecules that connect one protein to another, are promising targets for pharmaceutical research. By ...

A team of researchers has discovered that a protein called cypin plays a powerful role in helping brain cells connect and ...

Learn more about the research of Mayo Clinic's Gene Editing and Cellular Engineering Laboratory led by David (Chun-Wei) D.

Unique structures on the skin of the blue shark suggest it may be able to change colour like a chameleon, according to a new study. The study, presented this week at the Society for Experimental ...

Scientists have discovered how a key protein helps maintain strong connections between brain cells that are crucial for ...

In biology textbooks and beyond, the human genome and DNA therein typically are taught in only one dimension. While it can be ...

Scientists have identified how the brain protein cypin helps maintain strong connections between neurons, a discovery with ...

The portrayal of uncaring scientists without any thought for the animals being used in their research is far from the truth.

Glial cells support neurological structures, function, cognition, behaviours, physical skills, and motor coordination.

Maintaining a stable body temperature is essential for survival. Animals, including humans, use both autonomic processes -- such as shivering or activating brown fat -- and behaviors -- such as ...