Kei Sato was looking for his next big challenge five years ago when it smacked him — and the world — in the face. The ...

Algal proteins offer a sustainable, nutrient-rich alternative to traditional proteins, with benefits for food security, ...

In a ceremony held last month, the 2024 Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize was awarded to Wesley Sundquist, PhD, Leo T. and Barbara K ...

A new study led by Western researchers is the first to identify a factor that could influence how fast the pocket where human ...

Gilead Sciences announced a significant milestone: the U.S. FDA accepted their New Drug Applications (NDAs) for lenacapavir ...

An effective HIV-1 vaccine must therefore elicit antibodies that can neutralize many variants of the virus. While broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) have been isolated from HIV-1 infected ...

Protein crystallization at the SER-CAT beamline at Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source proved key to the discovery of a new HIV vaccine candidate.

Researchers reveal new insights into the how the matrix layer of HIV-1 becomes mature Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry have discovered the mechanism behind an important step ...

Whey protein is a supplement that some people use to increase their protein intake or to help boost muscle protein synthesis and lean muscle mass growth. Milk consists of two proteins: casein and ...

Proteins are molecules made of amino acids that are necessary for the body to function and oftentimes we don’t consume enough through food so we need to add more via protein supplements. But how is ...

HIV-1 particles are released from infected cells in an immature, non-infectious form. The main building material for a virus particle is about 2000 copies of a long, rod-shaped protein called Gag. To ...

The study revealed that the Gilead Sciences-developed Lenacapavir could prevent sexual transmission of HIV with 100% efficacy by targeting the virus’s capsid protein, a crucial component for its ...