Decoding the cell signals between young proteins and their ‘chaperones’
Scientists at the Yale Nanobiology Institute have decoded the cell signals between young proteins and their ‘chaperones’ - effectively revealing the blueprint for how our proteins reach maturity. Their findings were published today in Cell Biology.
Role of nutrient may reveal dietary target in fight against microbial infections
A nutrient common in the human diet has been found to aid the survival of a cancer-causing bacterium. The findings, from scientists at the Yale Microbial Sciences Institute, could reveal an important target for new drugs to tackle numerous infectious diseases
In pictures: Local students get their hands on science at Yale’s West Campus
A record number of local middle and high school students attended a fun-packed day of science at the fourth annual West Campus Pathways to Science Festival
The roots of biodiversity: how proteins differ across species
A collaboration between faculty at the Yale Cancer Biology Institute and Yale Systems Biology Institute has uncovered the molecular drivers of biodiversity and how species look and behave over time
Going with the flow for clues to the spread of cancer
Turning to the laws of physics, researchers at the Yale Systems Biology Institute have taken a fresh look at how cells move, revealing similarities between the behavior of cell tissue and the simplest water droplets
Yale-developed vaccine offers superior protection against Omicron variants
The Sidi Chen Lab has developed a novel Omicron-specific mRNA vaccine that offers superior immune protection against two viral subvariants than standard mRNA vaccines
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