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Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital report that human ribosomes decode messenger RNA (mRNA) 10 times slower than bacterial ribosomes, but do so more accurately. The study “mRNA decoding in huma…
Read guide →Women are more likely than men to develop Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and a new study by researchers at Mass General Brigham has now shed light on the relationship between the risk of AD, age of menopause, and u…
Read guide →Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) reports that the company is investing $400 million in its Dublin 15 Cruiserath Campus (BMS Cruiserath Biologics) to fund the build and design of a sterile drug product (SDP) facility…
Read guide →Even before its RNA vaccine for COVID-19 made Moderna famous, the company’s founders had a vision for treating rare diseases. “When the pandemic hit, it slowed us down a little bit because we had other things …
Read guide →Sponsored content brought to you by Many biological functions are facilitated by the interaction between two or more proteins. Studying and understanding protein-protein interactions is thus essential for unde…
Read guide →People with panic disorder may frequently and unexpectedly experience symptoms that include overwhelming fear, sweaty palms, shortness of breath, and rapid heart rate. Creating a map of the regions, neurons, a…
Read guide →Damage to mitochondria and lysosomes has been linked to aging, cellular senescence, and many diseases. However, the regulation and maintenance of these organelles have not been fully understood. Now, researche…
Read guide →Neurodegenerative diseases, such as Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s, are associated with the deposition of protein aggregates in the brain. These aggregates accumulate when the cellular waste removal system is defe…
Read guide →A research team led by scientists at Columbia’s Zuckerman Institute used techniques including single cell genomics, to describe a previously undetected RNA-mediated mechanism in mice that could explain how eac…
Read guide →By: Julianna LeMieux, PhD Tackling simple questions is not Nevan Krogan’s thing. Over the past few years, his research has focused on COVID-19, cancer, and most recently, autism spectrum disorder (ASD). As a p…
Read guide →There are hundreds of diseases affecting humans that result from errors in cellular production of its proteins. A team led by researchers at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, report they recently unloc…
Read guide →Having served on Moderna’s board of directors and led a team to ensure Moderna’s readiness for its initial public offering in 2018, John Mendlein, PhD, can speak to the potential of programmable medicines. “Pr…
Read guide →Among the myriad drugmakers laying out their plans for the future at this year’s J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference, Takeda said it's laser-focused on six pipeline assets that could each reel in blockbuster-lev…
Read guide →What are the benefits of eating a spoonful of honey every day? Honey is a brown, sticky, sugar-saturated solution made by bees. Honey bees, or forage bees, collect nectar from flowers and add some enzymes to t…
Read guide →Lasso peptide structural features and common residues mined from RODEO analysis. [DOI:10.1038/nchembio.2319] Scientists at the University of Illinois, led by associate professor of chemistry Douglas Mitchell, …
Read guide →Uncontrolled secretion of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins such as collagen can lead to excessive scarring and fibrosis, and compromise tissue function. Researchers at the Center for Genomic Regulation and …
Read guide →In recent years, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists such as semaglutide and tirzepatide have made headlines for their impressive ability to promote weight loss and improve glycemic control among…
Read guide →Each year, a small number of babies are born mostly, if not fully, deaf because one of their genes isn’t working. The gene normally makes a protein that the hairs in our inner ears need to relay sound signals …
Read guide →Researchers from the Ohio State University College of Medicine have discovered in mice that conditions such as diabetes and vascular diseases commonly diagnosed in people with spinal cord injuries, can be link…
Read guide →Hundreds of protein-ligand interactions have been identified through a collaboration between the CeMM Research Center for Molecular Medicine of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and Pfizer. Georg Winter, PhD, a…
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