Cholesterol tremendously increases the toxicity of a peptide implicated in Alzheimer’s progression, according to research by scientists in the Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics in Texas A&M’s ...

Physical Chemistry applies the principles and concepts of physics to understand the basics of chemistry and explain how and why transformations of ...

AMHERST, Mass. - Some molecular biologists who study the proteins that regulate cell operations, including Elizabeth Vierling at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, do not confine their research ...

A new biophysical study why apoE and other apolipoproteins co-deposit with amyloids and provides a structural basis for understanding how apolipoproteins modulate amyloid growth and proliferation in ...

Motivated by the problem of inferring the molecular dynamics of DNA in solution, and linking them with its base-pair composition, we consider the problem of comparing the dynamics of functional time ...

DNA's iconic double helix does more than "just" store genetic information. Under certain conditions it can temporarily fold ...

A new study shows how one of the cell's most important energy-producing machines is built. Researchers at Karolinska ...

DURHAM, N.C. & MALDEN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), the global leader in Silicon Carbide technology, and the Biophysical Economics Institute (BPEI), a non-profit organization ...

We are at a critical time and supporting climate journalism is more important than ever. Science News and our parent organization, the Society for Science, need your help to strengthen environmental ...

Collaborative watershed management is an increasingly common practice with the potential to be more effective than top-down approaches. One critical issue I investigate here is regional differences in ...