Drug discovery is shifting from static snapshots to moving pictures. Instead of inferring how medicines work from end results ...

Many people are familiar with histamine, a biological molecule that serves as a key driver of allergic reactions and other ...

Laboratory tests of a novel serotonin-binding compound have revealed an unexpected disconnect between receptor activation and ...

The images showed that nearly all the antibodies bind to a single domain of the receptor, providing a viable target for novel therapeutics.

Kanazawa University, in collaboration with Osaka University and the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology, ...

A genetic mutation passed from mother to children in families affected by schizophrenia has now been shown to completely ...

“Tasting Upside-Down - An Unusual Sensing Mechanism was Found in Human Bitter Sensing” A new study revealed that some bitter molecules target their sensor through binding simultaneously at two ...

For the first time, researchers have determined how a human olfactory receptor captures an airborne scent molecule, the pivotal chemical event that triggers our sense of smell. Whether it evokes roses ...

Chronic liver disease gets worse when the liver's immune system stays overactive, resulting in ongoing inflammation and ...