Fruit flies with genetic mutations that severely reduce sleep show enhanced performance in olfactory memory tasks, ...

A collaborative study led by Prof. Liu Guanghui from the Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Dr. Wang ...

Fruit fly mutants that have severe sleep deficits perform better at olfactory learning and memory tasks, according to a study published in the open-access journal PLOS Biology by Sheng Huang and ...

Researchers have revealed for the first time how a key protein linked to Parkinson's mutates, leads to cell death in the ...

Cellular reprogramming is an intrinsic evolutionary trait to constantly promote adaptations that confer survival advantage.

Shenzhen Zhongge Biotechnology Co. Ltd. has synthesized serine/threonine-protein kinase ULK1 inhibitors reported to be useful for the treatment of cancer, lymphangioleiomyomatosis and tuberous ...

A new study reveals a possible protein misfolding mechanism that may resolve a long-standing mystery of why certain proteins ...

Orphan Drug Designation follows positive Phase 1 data presented at the 12th International Workshop on Waldenström MacroglobulinemiaFirst-in-class ...

This new cryo-EM structure represents a remarkable advance in our understanding of how human PINK1 is stabilized” said ...

Researchers have unveiled the first real look at a mitochondrial protein strongly linked to Parkinson's disease, revealing ...

Proteins are long molecules that must fold into complex three-dimensional structures to perform their cellular functions.