Apr. 23, 2025 — Inspired by the movements of a tiny parasitic worm, engineers have created a 5-inch soft robot that can jump as high as a basketball hoop. Their device, a silicone rod with a ...

In Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and type 2 diabetes, harmful protein aggregates and deposits, known as amyloid plaques, develop.

New research challenges the view that proteins are the only key to evolution, highlighting the importance of lipids.

Scientists have discovered how chemokines and G protein-coupled receptors selectively bind each other to control how cells move.

A team of scientists has uncovered the remarkable potential of a human antibody, mAb 3A6, in fighting Ebola virus infections.

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To overcome these difficulties and visualize the architecture of a BLTP, we took a different approach and isolated the protein from the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans. The structure showed that ...

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