Scientists spend years in laboratories mapping protein structures. But last year, DeepMind's AlphaFold program was able to ...

The detailed structure of a misfolded protein from a diseased deer could help explain why the disease hasn’t made the leap to humans.

Microscopic analysis by Montana scientists has revealed the first detailed structure of the pathogen that causes chronic ...

A polymer has been developed to optimize the use of a peptide to treat Huntington’s disease in mice.

A recently published study by researchers at the University of Arizona Health Sciences found that a tiny protein called PNA5 ...

is one of the key drivers of tauopathy in Alzheimer’s disease. Normal tau becomes phosphorylated as molecular phosphate groups are attached, which changes the protein's structure. Misshapen tau ...

In the course of neurodegenerative diseases, certain proteins such as the amyloid β protein accumulate in the ... as well as their shape and structure, was previously unclear.