Novel Approach to Formulate SARS-CoV-2 Vaccines Developed with Protein Nanoparticles

NANOTECHNOLOGY 05.26.2022 09:00 AM

Experts developed a protein nanoparticle vaccine that could cater to infections caused by variants of COVID-19. Learn more about the promising vaccine and how it works against the wide array of SARS-CoV-2 variants.

Ancient Proteins Show First Australians Eat Massive Eggs of Flightless 'Thunder Birds'

05.26.2022 08:00 AM

Ancient eggshells from Australia confirm how the giant 'thunder birds' became extinct. Read more about these prehistoric avians, and how the first humans in the continent influenced their population.

Importance of Antioxidants and Supplements Against Oxidative Stress Explained

05.02.2022 03:00 AM

Debates about oxidative stress and antioxidant supplement efficacy are still discussed up to this date. Learn more about this natural activity in our bodies, and how supplements work against it.

Fungus Protein Can Infiltrate Genetic Protection of Plants, Makes Victims Rot and Wither

04.25.2022 12:00 PM

Experts recently discovered the factor that pushes white stem mold to kill plants and cause outbreaks. Read more about the protein and how it works against the genetic protection that evolved with plants

Yale Scientists Uncovers Protein Closely Linked to Cancer as Key Regulator of Body Weight

04.13.2022 03:53 AM

Understanding the protein that regulates body weight could lead to the development of new treatments for metabolic disorders. Read the article to learn more.

COVID-19 Severity, Death Associated With Patient Blood Type

03.07.2022 09:00 AM

A new study reveals that blood type of patients are possibly related to the severity of COVID-19 infection. Read on to know more about the latest research on coronavirus.

Eating Disorders in Men: How Does Their Obsession for Muscles, Protein Lead to Such a Condition?

03.01.2022 09:30 AM

Research suggests like women, men can have eating disorders, too. Discover how males can possibly have such a condition and its link to obsession with muscle.

Steaks Out of Thin Air: Start-up Company Makes Protein From Carbon Dioxide, Organism, and Water

02.15.2022 03:23 AM

A Bay Area start-up is making meat out of thin air using a probiotic process that transforms carbon dioxide, oxygen, and nitrogen combined with minerals and water.

Protein That Organizes DNA Also Responsible for the Healthy Functioning of Blood Stem Cells, Study Shows

01.30.2022 21:03 PM

A new study found that the protein that can loosen or tighten the wrap of DNA in a chromosome also plays a major role in the healthy functioning of blood stem cells.

Origin of Life Revealed! Protein Structures May Answer How Life Began on Earth

01.19.2022 10:00 AM

A biological study suspects that protein structures may have answers to how life on our planet was formed.

New Type of Protection for Nanomedicines Against Immune System Attacks Developed

01.12.2022 11:16 AM

Penn State scholars developed an effective protection that could help nanomedicines pass through the immune system without being targeted by complement attacks during treatments.

Too Little, Too Much Sleep Increases Cognitive Decline; Here’s the Recommended Number of Sleeping Hours

11.22.2021 04:45 AM

A new study suggests that sleeping less than 4,5 hours and more than 6,5 hours per night increases that chances of a person to be affected with cognitive decline.

Nanomaterials Assembled Like LEGO Can Be Created Based From Nature’s Molecular Blueprint

11.12.2021 07:39 AM

A new study listed the hierarchy of biomimetic nanomaterials that could have better functions than the natural molecular proteins.

Drinking Milk Before Bedtime for a Good Night's Sleep is True, Study Says

10.18.2021 03:02 AM

A new study confirms that drinking a glass of milk before bedtime could increase the chances of getting a good night's sleep. The effect is induced by natural proteins or peptides found in cow's milk.

Remdesivir Helps Alleviate Severe COVID-19 Symptoms; May Also Aid Against Protein That Contributes to Worsening Condition

09.28.2021 00:48 AM

Recent reports said Gilead Sciences Inc.'s remdesivir is keeping high-risk COVID-19 patients from getting admitted to the hospital.

COVID-19 Infection: Research Reveals Specific Protein Potentially Contributing to Severity of the Virus in People

09.26.2021 07:24 AM

Recent reports said, researchers believe that one particular protein in an individual is what's determining the severity of COVID-19 when he contracts the virus.

Supercomputer Simulation Showed How Energy Transfer Between Cellular Bodies Happen Just Outside the Mitochondria

09.21.2021 22:48 PM

A new study was able to observe the cellular activities of proteins just outside the membrane of mitochondria through supercomputer simulations.

Rockefeller University Developed a 3D Imaging to Capture How Ribosome Assembly Works in Nucleolus For the First Time

09.14.2021 23:10 PM

A new study was able to capture the 3D image of ribosomal acitivitties for the first time. The findings helped experts to understand more about how ribosome assembly works inside the nucleolus.

Protein Cell P53 Drug on Clinical Trials; To Restrore Cancer-Depleting Cell Function

09.01.2021 06:56 AM

A new study analyzed the correlation between the protein cell p53 gain-of-function and the effects of aneuploidy. It aims to design a drug that can restore the natural function of p53 to suppress cancer.

Microbes Synthetic Muscle Fiber Tougher Than Bulletproof Vests Can Provide Potential Solutions in Biomedical Treatments

09.01.2021 01:33 AM

A new synthetic muscle fiber developed was found to be tougher than Kevlar and effective for biomedical applications.

Genes Can Identify, Respond, Filter Coded Information in Signals, Leads to Significant Biotechnology Applications

09.01.2021 01:20 AM

New research from North Carolina State University scientists showed that genes can identify, respond to, and filter coded information in signals. This shows how a single mechanism can create reactions from a single gene.