For decades, scientists around the world have been attempting to uncover the root causes of Alzheimer's disease, a condition that slowly steals memory, independence, and identity. Despite countless ...

Texas A&M AgriLife researchers uncovered a promising target for controlling gene expression and other cellular processes, which could lead to advancements in crop resilience and our understanding of ...

In this interview, industry expert Phillip Mitchell discusses the role of NfL biomarkers in CNS drug discovery, neurodegenerative disease research, treatment monitoring, neurotoxicity detection, and ...

Proteins and peptides form the cornerstone of cellular function, serving not only as essential catalysts and structural components but also as mediators of signalling and regulation in health and ...

Dean Mark T. Gladwin, MD today announced the appointment of Gerald M. Wilson, PhD, as Chair of the School’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, effective December 15, 2025. Dr. Wilson, a ...

Medical biochemistry traditionally centres on the molecular constituents of life – from nucleic acids and proteins to lipids and carbohydrates – underpinning our understanding of cellular processes in ...

AMHERST, Mass. — A new study led by a pair of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst turns long-held conventional wisdom about a certain type of polymer on its head, greatly expanding ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising mechanism by which a brain enzyme called OTULIN controls the expression of tau, the protein that forms toxic tangles in Alzheimer's disease. The findings, ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—Daniel Peterson has been named head of Mississippi State’s Department of Biochemistry, Nutrition and Health Promotion. The department is home to three undergraduate programs, five ...