Demis Hassabis, John M. Jumper and David Baker win the 2024 Nobel Prize for chemistry for their work on proteins ~science chemistry Article 2851 words 6 votes
Goodbye, ‘soy boys.’ Hello, swole vegans. These powerlifters and strongmen are lifting heavier weights with a diet that's lighter on the planet. ~health diet fitness Article 2828 words, published Jul 11 2024 22 votes
How AI revolutionized protein science, but didn’t end it ~science biology.molecular Article 10 835 words, published Jun 26 2024 16 votes
Biologists discovered a widespread protein that abruptly shuts down a cell’s activity — and turns it back on just as fast ~science biology.micro Article 1673 words 20 votes
Meet the Finnish biotech startup bringing a long lost mycoprotein to your plate – proprietary single-cell fungus-based protein was originally developed by local paper industry ~food history Article 1410 words 5 votes
Finnish startup hopes solein, protein grown with CO2 and electricity, will cut environmental impact of farming ~food Article 1226 words 10 votes
Researchers show that introduced tardigrade proteins can slow metabolism in human cells ~science biology.molecular Article 478 words 11 votes
Scientists document first-ever transmitted Alzheimer’s cases, tied to no-longer-used medical procedure ~health medicine Article 1396 words 28 votes
CDH2 mutation affecting N-cadherin function causes attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in humans and mice ~health.mental Article 19 votes
Will it slip or will it grip: Scientists ask, “what is snail mucus?” ~science medicine.bio biology Article 759 words 12 votes
Cracking the black box of deep sequence-based protein-protein interaction prediction ~science biology.computational Link 9 votes
Is this the protein plant of the future? New study finds ‘sweetness gene’ that makes lupins tastier ~food Article 652 words 16 votes
AI tools are designing entirely new proteins that could transform medicine ~science biology Article 2627 words 12 votes
Injection of kidney protein improves working memory in monkeys ~science biology Article 814 words 9 votes
Long COVID now looks like a neurological disease, helping doctors to focus treatments ~health medicine.interdisciplinary Article 4228 words 4 votes
What's next for AlphaFold and the AI protein-folding revolution ~science biology.molecular Article 4048 words 11 votes
Rice, beans, and the "myth" of protein combining ~food diet Video 11:43, published Feb 21 2022 6 votes
No one is prepared for hagfish slime ~science biology Article 1468 words, published Jan 23 2019 18 votes
‘It will change everything’: DeepMind’s AI makes gigantic leap in solving protein structures ~science biology.molecular Article 1750 words 22 votes
AlphaFold: A solution to a fifty-year-old grand challenge in biology ~science biology.molecular Article 2099 words 7 votes
New microscopy technique shows cells’ 3D ultrastructure in new detail ~science biology.micro biology.cellular Link 7 votes
Vegetarian protein is just as 'complete' as meat, despite what we've been taught ~health diet Article 1291 words, published Feb 28 2018 25 votes