Scientists identify measurable cellular changes that flag higher cancer risk more than a decade before tumors appear. In ...

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In a breakthrough that defies nature, Northwestern University and Stanford University synthetic biologists have created a new ...

We have only just started to understand how our brains clean themselves, but columnist Helen Thomson finds promising evidence ...

Natural biological systems cannot efficiently convert waste CO₂ or its derivatives into useful building-block chemicals at a scale that can keep pace with rising atmospheric carbon. Engineer a fully ...

Northeastern University researchers have made a breakthrough drug discovery, developing the first synthetic endogenous ...

As microplastics accumulate in soils, waters, and even the human body, scientists are racing to understand how these ...

Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine have found that hydrogen sulfide — the rotten egg-smelling chemical compound expelled ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have identified a type of enzyme with a complicated name - cell migration ...

Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University have identified a type of enzyme with a complicated name. Cell migration ...

The manuscript by Mancl et al. provides important mechanistic insights into the conformational dynamics of Insulin Degrading Enzyme (IDE), a zinc metalloprotease involved in the clearance of amyloid ...