Thousands of previously “invisible” microproteins—tiny chains of fewer than 100 amino acids—can profoundly change human biology when mutated. A fundamental discovery is overturning decades of ...

The Humane Research Trust explains how obesity is more than excess body weight and requires research methods relevant to ...

At 10 one-millionths of a meter wide, a single human cell is tiny. But something even smaller exerts an enormous influence on everything a cell does: proton concentration, or pH. On the microscopic ...

Human biospecimens can bring drug discovery closer to human disease, but their value depends on far more than the sample ...

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In a recent perspective article published in the journal Nature Communications, over 30 scientists from around the world discussed the action plans and principles of the global scientific initiative ...

DNA repair is essential for the maintenance of genomic stability and its failure can lead to human disease. Various DNA repair systems exist, such as base excision repair, nucleotide excision repair, ...

Systems biology is an integrative approach that examines biological systems as interconnected networks of genes, proteins, and metabolites, aiming to understand their dynamic behavior rather than ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems can predict protein structures, carry out complex analyses, and help scientists move from an idea to an experiment. The greatest opportunity for AI will be at the ...