A new proof-of-concept study is suggesting a novel blood test could effectively predict a person’s risk in developing a broad array of different diseases. The prospective test is being dubbed a ...

Cracking the human genetic code at the start of the century was a scientific breakthrough that promised to revolutionize medical care. And while it did lead to more targeted approaches to medicine—and ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) When nanoparticles enter the blood stream or other biological fluids, they are quickly surrounded by a layer of proteins. This so-called protein corona on the nanoparticles ...

Probing the functional segments, or 'motifs', of proteins has helped scientists identify the minimal ingredients needed for them to form biological patterns. Probing the functional segments, or ...