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Published Recreating the natural light-harvesting nanorings in photosynthetic bacteria - Recreating the Natural Light-Harvesting Nanorings in Photosynthetic Bacteria


Photosynthesis in plants and some bacteria relies on light-harvesting (LH) supramolecules, which com...
Published Humans vs. Bacteria: Differences in ribosome decoding revealed - Humans vs. Bacteria: Differences in Ribosome Decoding Revealed



Scientists have found that human ribosomes decode mRNA slower than bacteria, with implications for d...
Published New skin test detects prion infection before symptoms appear - New Skin Test Detects Prion Infection Before Symptoms Appear


Prions can infect both humans and animals, causing Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) in humans, mad co...
Published Possible molecular pathway for neurodegeneration in prion diseases - Possible Molecular Pathway for Neurodegeneration in Prion Diseases


A new study has shed light on the mechanisms underlying the progression of prion diseases and identi...
Published Cross-species prion adaptation depends on prion replication environment - Cross-Species Prion Adaptation: Understanding the Role of Prion Replication Environment


A hamster prion that replicated under conditions of low RNA levels in mouse brain material resulted...
Published New assay offers improved detection of deadly prion diseases - New Assay Offers Improved Detection of Deadly Prion Diseases


Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs), or prion diseases, are a family of rare progressiv...
Published The shape of infectious prions - The Shape of Infectious Prions: Understanding the Mechanisms of Prion Diseases


Prions are unique infective agents -- unlike viruses, bacteria, fungi and other parasites, prions do...
Published Potential therapy for human prion disease - Potential Therapy for Human Prion Disease: A Promising Breakthrough


Scientists have for the first time identified a pair of drugs already approved for human use that sh...
Published Normal prion protein regulates iron metabolism - Normal Prion Protein Regulates Iron Metabolism


An iron imbalance caused by prion proteins collecting in the brain is a likely cause of cell death i ...
Published Protective prion keeps yeast cells from going it alone - Protective Prion: A Savior for Yeast Cells


A team of scientists has added markedly to the job description of prions as agents of change, identi...
Published New compounds inhibit prion infection - New Compounds Inhibit Prion Infection


Researchers have identified a new class of compounds that inhibit the spread of prions, misfolded pr...
Published Discovery could lead to new fungicides to protect rice crops - Discovery Could Lead to New Fungicides to Protect Rice Crops


In some years, rice blast disease destroys more than one quarter of the harvest worldwide. But it's...
Published Prions in the brain eliminated by homing molecules - Prions in the Brain Eliminated by Homing Molecules


Toxic prions in the brain can be detected with self-illuminating polymers. The originators, at Linkö...
Published Keeping SARS-CoV-2 closed for business with small molecules - Keeping SARS-CoV-2 Closed for Business with Small Molecules


The infamous spike proteins on the surface of SARS-CoV-2 help it bind to and enter human cells. Beca ...
Published Researchers reveal mechanism of protection against breast and ovarian cancer - Researchers Reveal Mechanism of Protection Against Breast and Ovarian Cancer



Researchers have outlined the structure and function of a protein complex which is required to repai ...
Published An advance in cryo-EM could be a significant boon for research on potential cancer therapies



A technology called cryo-electron microscopy enables scientists to see the atomic structure of biolo...
Published Finding the genes that help kingfishers dive without hurting their brains



Scientists studied the genomes of 30 kingfisher species to try to identify the genes that allow king...
Published Team creates synthetic enzymes to unravel molecular mysteries



A bioengineer has developed synthetic enzymes that can control the behavior of the signaling protein ...
Published By growing animal cells in rice grains, scientists dish up hybrid food



From lab-grown chicken to cricket-derived protein, these innovative alternatives offer hope for a pl ...
Published New class of antimicrobials discovered in soil bacteria



Researchers have discovered toxic protein particles, shaped like umbrellas, that soil bacteria known ...