A discovery about voltage-gated calcium channels and opioids could help develop more targeted drugs for pain. Opioids are a key drug used for treating pain; however, we still don’t know exactly how ...

Every year, ELRIG UK holds several conferences and forums, hosting brilliant scientists and biotech companies from around the world. At this year’s ELRIG Drug Discovery (2–3 October 2024; London, UK) ...

Keith Murphy discusses his project that uses brain organoids the explore the effect of cocaine exposure in utero.

Molecular biology is concerned with understanding processes in living organisms at a molecular level, as well as the chemical and physical structure of macromolecules. Molecular biologists focus on ...

Data that cuts through the mix.  With any-length reads of DNA and RNA, from short to ultra-long, you can finally characterize ...

Researchers have revealed the role of enzyme TYK2 in the aggregation of tau proteins, which contributes to Alzheimer’s ...

Spatial maps of various tissues and organs in aging mice have revealed new insights into the aging process. Aging is a ...

Maanasa Raghavan (left) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago (IL, USA). Using a combination of genomic datasets from ancient and present-day human ...