As scientists, we often think we understand a virus—its structure, its tricks, the way it moves through the body. But every ...

Researchers found a protein that's essential for an enterovirus to enter human cells. Although not the infamous example—that ...

Small-molecule inhibitors targeting viral proteins could serve as an effective alternative for controlling the spread of COVID-19 at both individual and community levels. In this vein, a recent study ...

A University of Iowa-led study has revealed the unexpected structure adopted by the DNA repair protein RAD52 as it binds and ...

It's been five years since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. As SARS-CoV-2 shifts to endemic status, questions about ...

The right amount of protein depends on factors like age, activity level, and health goals. For the average adult, the Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA) is 0.8 grams per kilogram of body weight ...

The prices of some strategic minerals have soared in China over the past year, as a wave of protectionist policies – many of them initiated by Beijing – spark a global scramble to lock down ...

We may earn an affiliate commission from links. The internet’s current obsession? Protein. Starting the day off with enough protein—a.k.a. a breakfast with around 30 grams—can have a ...

How you add protein to the diet decides how quickly you lose weight without affecting health. Protein plays a crucial role in weight loss by promoting satiety, preserving muscle mass, and boosting ...

And research suggests that replacing those protein sources with nonmeat alternatives like legumes, nuts, whole grains and more can improve your health in the long run. Such swaps can also be ...