Proteins are life's molecular workhorses, doing everything from turning sunlight into food to fighting viruses. They are ...

The laminin-411 protein is vital for the formation of the myelin membrane by oligodendrocytes, report researchers from Japan.

Inside each cell of the human body are proteins that control which genes are expressed at the right place and time. However, ...

A research team led by Prof. HU Junjie from the Institute of Biophysics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has uncovered a ...

Scientists in Denmark got bacteria to do something surprising—they made milk proteins, without any cows or milk.

Physics is the search for and application of rules that can help us understand and predict the world around us. Central to physics are ideas such as energy, mass, particles and waves. Physics ...