Researchers at Barcelona’s Institute for Biomedical Research have, for the first time, sequenced the three-dimensional structure of a carrier protein, a variant of Adic ( N101A), which plays a key role in cellular transport. This knowledge promises to help advance the treatment of various diseases

STAFF | February 24th, 2011

Scientists at Barcelona’s Institute for Biomedical Research and the Barcelona Supercomputing Center have identified 200 new interactions between proteins that could be linked to Alzheimer's. The new found molecular and functional data could help improve future treatments

STAFF | DECEMBER 17th, 2010

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have created a molecular image of a system that moves electrons between proteins in cells. The achievement is a breakthrough for biology and could provide insights to minimize energy loss in other systems, from nanoscale devices to moving electricity around the country. The research has been published in 'Science'.

Staff | 12 March 2010

An international team of researchers led by scientists at Uppsala University in Sweden have achieved a breakthrough in genetic studies of domestic animals by demonstrating the genomic evolution of the modern chicken. The results are published in the journal 'Nature'.

A.R. | 12 march 2010