Millions of people live with atrial fibrillation, a racing, uneven heartbeat that can leave you exhausted and scared. Yet it has been at least 30 years since a new drug for this common rhythm problem ...

Proteins are the molecular machines of cells. They are produced in protein factories called ribosomes based on their ...

Study findings map out a new way in which antiviral signals engage with cellular metabolism to balance defense and repair.

When our body fights an infection, the immune system must quickly activate defenses and trigger a beneficial inflammatory ...

Daniele Canzio, PhD, of the Department of Neurology and Balyn Zaro, PhD, of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry have ...

How does origami-like DNA affect brain development? How do cancer-immune cell interactions prevent immune cell activity in tumors?Two breakthrough ...

The rapid evolution of microscopy techniques has transformed our ability to visualise biological structures and processes at unprecedented resolutions. Advances in live‐cell imaging, super‐resolution ...

A multidisciplinary team from Harvard Medical School, Duke University, and Massachusetts General Hospital has developed the dual-scale Capillary-Cell (CapCell) microscope, a revolutionary tool for ...

Oral vaccines promise painless, needle-free protection—but the human gut evolved to destroy exactly what vaccines are made of ...

A novel F-actin-binding motif consisting of an α-helix hairpin from a Legionella pneumophila lysine fatty acyltransferase has the potential to be developed as an F-actin probe.

A wristband-based monitor can be used to simultaneously measure key biomarkers of diabetes, including glucose, lactate and alcohol, along with vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate and ...