All life on Earth shares a common ancestor that lived roughly four billion years ago. This so-called "last universal common ...

Ancient duplicated genes are giving scientists their first real clues about what life was like before all life on Earth shared a common ancestor.

All life on Earth shares a common ancestor that lived roughly four billion years ago. This so-called "last universal common ancestor" represents the ...

By Dr. Priyom Bose, Ph.D. By replacing both breathing and circulatory buffering, a novel artificial lung bought critical time after lung removal, revealed irreversible damage, and made transplantation ...

Protein folding helpers such as TRiC and prefoldin (PFD) are crucial for the correct folding of many essential proteins. In a Nature study, researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry ...

Researchers have uncovered a microscopic weapon that can literally tear viruses apart from the inside, a single protein that turns a cell’s own DNA into a tripwire. Instead of blocking infection at ...

Early Phase 2a data suggest the IPF therapy GRI-0621 alters gene activity tied to inflammation, scarring, and tissue repair.

Scientists kept a patient alive using artificial lung system for 48 hours to clear a deadly infection before a successful ...

For years, nutrition advice has framed metabolism as a zero-sum game, burn fat or burn carbs, cut sugar or slash fat. Choose ...