A designer version of the tau protein, developed by a team led by UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers, maintains its ...

Researchers have discovered how unstructured segments of surface proteins regulate the biological function of a cell. Their study, published in Nature Communications, sheds new light on the interplay ...

A new resource from the Gene Ontology Consortium, a comprehensive encyclopedia of the known functions of all protein-coding human genes, has been completed and released on a new website. For the first ...

Right now, the debate about consciousness often feels frozen between two entrenched positions. On one side sits computational ...

Cells may generate their own electrical signals through microscopic membrane motions. Researchers show that active molecular ...

Section 1. Purpose. Dangerous gain-of-function research on biological agents and pathogens has the potential to significantly endanger the lives of American citizens. If left unrestricted, its effects ...