Protein crystals form in microgravity in the space station’s Kibo Module. Credits: JAXA For more than two decades, the International Space Station has provided a platform for growing and studying ...

One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease is the clumping of proteins called Tau, which form tangled fibrils in the brain.

Protein blotting enables both exploratory research and standardized validation of new antibodies and other protein detection assays. Blotting methods are staples across many laboratories, and the ...

For those outside the chemistry cognoscenti, the announcement might have seemed little more than researchers patting each other on the back. But the question of protein folding had plagued scientists ...

Donald Weaver (Weaver), a professor of neurology and physician at the University of Toronto in Canada, said he had long ...