In the wee hours of an October morning, David Baker, a protein biologist at the University of Washington (UW), received the most-awaited phone call in a scientist’s career. Halfway around the world, ...

Proteins are fundamental biomolecules that perform a broad range of vital functions within the human body. They serve as an essential structural and functional component of cells, tissues and organs ...

Scientists have for the first time looked deep into the protein structure that may determine our vision - and discovered that it is much more dynamic than previously thought. RBP3 not only changes its ...

Dietitians explain how much protein you really need, when it becomes too much, and how to find the right daily balance.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Everyone seems to be talking about protein right now—and for good reason. “Protein is the building block ...