Tiny tweaks in DNA folding can have big effects. A study from Umeå University shows that even the most subtle changes in ...

Taste receptors are specialized proteins that facilitate the sense of taste. There are different groups of receptors for ...

Genes are the building blocks of life, and the genetic code provides the instructions for the complex processes that make ...

Late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD) is the most common form of dementia, with symptoms appearing after age 65. Since carriers of clusterin risk alleles have an increased likelihood of developing ...

A new discovery inside your cells may change how scientists understand disease and design future treatments. Researchers have ...

Archaeologists have discovered an ancient Roman structure known as an “odeon,” a multi-purpose function hall which ...

A part of the brain that is about the size of a sunflower seed in people could play a big role in our food consumption ...

A unique membrane structure has been innovatively applied to vessels for the first time, providing a sturdy outdoor canopy ...

Receptor proteins, expressed on the cell surface or within the cell, bind to different signaling molecules, known as ligands, ...

Traditional education treats marketing as a creative discipline or a collection of disconnected principles or tactics. It ...

There are many potential causes of infertility, and it can be challenging to pin down just what the problem is when a couple ...