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This image shows a cartoon of people mending a bridge and an ambulance with the word Chaperones on the side.

Featured Genetics Neurology

·October 16, 2014·4 min read

New Front in War on Alzheimer’s and Other Protein Folding Diseases

HSF-1 not only triggers the release of chaperones, it also stabilizes cell cytoskeletons, a new study reports.

Cartoon of cars with neurons above them crossing over a bridge made of DNA double helixes.

Featured Neuroscience

·January 15, 2016·5 min read

How Neurons Lose Their Connections

According to researchers, sleep can be impacted due to diets high in fiber, saturated fats and sugar.