The BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. acquisition of Amicus Therapeutics, Inc. will likely be beneficial and accretive for both ...

A research team at Leibniz-HKI has described a new enzyme that renders the highly toxic molecule malleicyprol harmless.

Researchers have captured real-time "molecular movies" showing how an enzyme changes shape during catalysis. The study was ...

Diabetic kidney disease affects a growing proportion of people with diabetes and remains the leading cause of end-stage renal ...

Routine blood tests are increasingly detecting elevated liver enzymes, which may signal liver stress or damage. While mild ...

Annotations of enzyme function provide critical starting points for generating and testing biological hypotheses, but the quality of functional annotations is hindered by uncertain assignments for ...

Ascorbic acid, the scientific name for vitamin C, supports immune function. Eating ascorbic acid-rich foods helps your immune system work properly.

Using high-speed atomic force microscopy (HS-AFM), the Kanazawa University team led by Mikihiro Shibata filmed the dynamic movements of CaMKII at the single-molecule level. The images revealed that a ...

Mini-brains' grown in the lab allow scientists to study brain wiring without interfering with brains in living people, and ...

A new method of reversing Alzheimer's shows promise in an animal study, as researchers at University Hospitals restore brain ...

Israeli and European scientists have discovered a new molecular mechanism linking aging and neurodegenerative diseases to ...