Ozempic has been making headlines for its remarkable success in treating obesity and diabetes. Yet it is just one in a rapidly growing class of drugs called peptide therapeutics that sits between ...

Today, we know a lot about distance work and how to make it work. Thirty years of federally funded research brought ...

Protein-Protein Interactions (PPIs) are critical for biological systems to function properly. Strong interactions maintain structural integrity and function, whereas weaker interactions enable ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a method to predict when someone is likely to develop symptoms of Alzheimer's disease using a single blood test. In ...

Globally, millions of people are affected by Alzheimer's disease, with around 120,000 individuals in Norway alone. Witnessing a loved one gradually ...

Scientists don’t indulge their musical proclivities only through their lab work. Many are also musicians. Although rock and rollers like chemistry Nobel laureate Carolyn Bertozzi often get the ...

The inaugural Global Forum for Plant-Based and Alternative Proteins looked at why the category – from plant-based analogues to cultivated meats – is losing steam.

Researchers are embarking on the RNA equivalent of the Human Genome Project, including sequencing all the chemical ...

Proteins are the building blocks of life. These biomolecules comprise chains of amino acids that fold into precise shapes to ...

A UT chemist says it is now time to develop tests for microplastics, similar to tests for other toxic threats.

In unveiling new dietary guidelines, federal health officials have claimed they are correcting past guidance that created a “generation of kids low in protein” and that Americans should get ...

Drug discovery requires two separate steps: checking whether a drug can bind to a harmful molecule or its receptor, and finding out if the drug can stop the molecule and its receptor from interacting.