Uncovering the relationship between transport proteins and brain disease
Most of us rely heavily on shipping services like FedEx or UPS to ensure we receive the correct packages. If that system was ...
A protein folding mystery solved: Study explains core packing fractions
In living organisms, every protein—a type of biological polymer consisting of hundreds of amino acids—carries out specific ...
New framework leverages 3D protein structures for systems-level analysis of cancer mutations
A study from Cornell researchers could enable a quantum leap forward in identifying and deciphering cancer-driving genetic ...
Rewriting the Brain’s Rulebook: Scientists Uncover Memory’s Hidden Architecture
New structural markers of memory storage uncovered by Scripps Research may pave the way for new treatments for memory loss.
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Research reveals the underground 'traffic' between fungi and plants
An international team including engineers from Princeton has devised a way to watch, in stunning detail, as the hollow ...
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Network models articles from across Nature Portfolio
Network models are a computer architecture, implementable in either hardware or software, meant to simulate biological populations of interconnected neurons. These models, also known as ...
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Polymer synthesis articles from across Nature Portfolio
Polymer synthesis, also called polymerization, is the process by which monomers (small molecules) are covalently bonded to form a (usually long) polymer chain or network. Covalent organic ...
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Structure of ATP synthase from an early photosynthetic bacterium Chloroflexus aurantiacus
Edited by Donald Ort, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL; received December 10, 2024; accepted January 28, 2025 ...