Older obese adults can benefit from moderate exercise

Moderate-intensity exercise can help even extremely obese older adults improve their ability to perform common daily…

Key player in heart enlargement identified

The heart is a dynamic muscle that grows and shrinks in response to stressors such as…

Insights into closed enzymes

Scientists have arrived at a structural model of the enzyme adenylate kinase in its closed state.

Structures vital to virus replication illuminated

Scientists have, for the first time, imaged molecular structures vital to how a major class of…

Pathway to ‘rejuvenating’ immune cells to fight cancers and infections

A new discovery of the mechanism of T cell exhaustion will lead to treatments to enhance…

Yoga more risky for causing musculoskeletal pain than you might think

Yoga causes musculoskeletal pain in 10 percent of people and exacerbates 21 percent of existing injuries,…

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy under real ambient pressure conditions

Researchers have improved an ambient-pressure photoelectron spectroscopy instrument using hard X-rays and succeeded in photoelectron spectrometry…

New knowledge about the dynamics of proteins can shape the future in drug development

New research provides mechanistic insight into how protein dynamics control the activity of a group of…

Safeguarding sustainability through forest certification mapping

How can we ensure forest protection and sustainable forest biomass production at the same time? A…

The dust storm microbiome

The airborne dust carried in sand storms affects the health of people and ecosystems alike. New…