Across all domains of life, immune defenses foil invading viruses by making it impossible for the viruses to replicate. Most ...

Across all domains of life, immune defenses foil invading viruses by making it impossible for the viruses to replicate. Most known CRISPR systems target invading pathogens' DNA and chop it up to ...

Fungal infections kill millions of people each year, and modern medicine is struggling to keep up. But researchers at ...

Fungal infections kill millions of people each year, and modern medicine is struggling to keep up. But researchers at McMaster University have identified a molecule that may help turn the tide — ...

Protein indirectly contributes to your daily energy levels. However, the body typically relies on carbohydrates as its ...

Cholera, a severe bacterial infection that causes diarrhea and kills if untreated, can be defeated with a diet high in ...

Researchers at Northwestern University have discovered a concealed molecular "control switch" within a protein that plays a ...

A large team of researchers led by Wouter Karthaus, head of the Endocrine Therapy Resistance and Molecular Genetics Lab at ...

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Ultimately, Mars will test our biology more than our technology. Every gram of muscle preserved, every synapse protected, every cell repaired will be a triumph of physiology. Space may dismantle the ...