Tau is a microtubule-associated protein that helps to stabilize the structure of neurons, specifically by supporting ...

The expanding of the polar vortex – an area of cold air around the Arctic – southwards is causing cold spells in the US.

A new study has unveiled the hidden mechanics behind the ignition of earthquakes, shedding light on the transition from slow, creeping motion to the violent ruptures that shake the Earth. Conducted by ...

today announced the initiation of a Phase 2 clinical trial of the oral tablet formulation of VK2735, the company's dual agonist of the glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) and glucose-dependent ...

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An inter-departmental research team has conducted an analytic real-world cohort study on the association of clozapine, a highly efficacious antipsychotic drug, with the incidence of blood cancer.

Many proteins in our bodies can affect the translation process, among them the so-called initiation factors. One such initiation factor is eIF5A, which kickstarts translation. In the cells of ...

Why not try these science-backed tips to get more happiness in your life? Some people are born to be happier than others. But whether you're the kind of person who sings in the shower and dances ...

We are truly grateful. “Not a single initiate was forced or kidnapped to be part of our initiation programme. We don’t do that here. All of them are going back without a single incident of ...

Average breastfeeding-initiation rates increased during the 2022 infant formula crisis and remained elevated at the end of the crisis, according to a study published online Dec. 30 in Pediatrics.