Molecular Target

Type 1 Diabetes: Researchers Identify New Molecular Target to Prevent Progression of Islet Autoimmunity

Type 1 diabetes is the most common metabolic disease in children and adolescents. In this autoimmune disease, the body's own immune cells gradually destroy the…

Molecular aberration signals cancer

EMBO reports, a life sciences journal published by the European Molecular Biology Organization, has just published online the scientists’ findings about small…

Superbright and Fast X-Rays Image Single Layer of Proteins

In biology, a protein's shape is key to understanding how it causes disease or toxicity. Researchers who use X-rays to takes snapshots of proteins need a…

Plants recycle too

Cells communicate through proteins embedded in their cell membranes. These proteins have diverse functions and can be compared with antennas, switches and…

UNC study reveals potential route to bladder cancer diagnostics, treatments

Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine conducted a comprehensive genetic analysis of invasive bladder cancer tumors to discover that the disease shares…

Scientists identify gene linking brain structure to intelligence

The study is published today in Molecular Psychiatry and may help scientists understand biological mechanisms behind some forms of intellectual impairment. The…

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