A team of microbiologists and virologists at Wuhan University, working with colleagues from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

“We computationally predict what mutations allow better binding to host receptors and better evasion of antibodies,” said Boston College Assistant Professor of Biology Babak Momeni, a lead researcher ...

A healthy brain balances “activate” and “inhibit” signaling in its neural microcircuitry, with the inhibitory signaling often provided by cell receptors for the neurotransmitter GABA.   Unexpected ...

Over the past few decades, the opioid epidemic has gripped the United States, fueled in large part by the over-prescription ...

Antipsychotics grouped by their receptor-binding properties showed minor improvements in cognitive function, with standardized mean differences (SMD) effect sizes ranging from 0.21 to 0.40 ...

or a receptor whose binding partner is not known. This interaction triggers a cascade of signals that promote tissue regeneration and limit scarring. Cardiovascular disease—of which heart ...