Cells depend on the precise reading of DNA sequences to function correctly. This process, known as gene expression, ...

Shell Matrix Proteins (SMPs): Organic macromolecules that guide the deposition, crystallisation, and organisation of calcium carbonate in molluscan shells.

Influenza continues to pose a significant global health burden, with seasonal outbreaks causing substantial morbidity and ...

Scientists at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard have identified 4,208 previously unannotated open reading frames (ORFs) across 679 human-associated viral genomes using a high-throughput method ...

Scientists at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute today report the identification of a novel combination therapy approach to treat pediatric acute myeloid leukemia ...

A Phase 1/2 clinical study of PD-1/IL-2 α-bia s bispecific antibody fusion protein (IBI363) in the treatment of advanced "cold" tumor subtypes (acral and mucosal) malignant melanoma. The data ...

The team compared original zinc finger proteins to the versions with AI-suggested mutations by evaluating both computer-based predictions and lab-based tests to confirm their performance improvement.

Kevine Umurerwa's routine flu turned into a week-long battle with Influenza A, in late May when the 23-year-old university student got ill, highlighting the rising threat of severe flu strains in ...

Older adults: For people 65 years and older, research suggests upping protein to 1.0-1.2 g/kg per day to prevent muscle loss associated with aging. Athletes: ...

Avian influenza A(H5N1) viruses have caused outbreaks among wild and farmed birds resulting in intermittent human infections since 1997. In recent years, the transmission of avian influenza H5N1 clade ...

Jan. 2, 2025 — Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza A virus (HPAI H5N1) remains a low risk to the general public, and public health experts in the United States believe that available ...