Biphenomycins, natural products derived from bacteria, show excellent antimicrobial activity, but have long remained out of reach for drug development. The main obstacle was the limited understanding ...
Researchers at the Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Karolinska Institutet have captured the first detailed molecular ...
The hormone insulin plays a central role in the metabolism of many living organisms. When food is plentiful, insulin promotes the absorption and storage of energy. In times of hunger, however, insulin ...
Discusses Clinical Progress of Lead Drug Candidates Targeting Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, and Liver Disease December 9, 2025 4:15 ...
When Amanda Smith walked into the kitchen one night in 2015 to warm up a bottle for her four-month-old daughter, she couldn’t make out the numbers on the microwave. They were blurry. They’d never been ...
A breakthrough in insulin delivery could one day spell an end to the invasive needles on which many people with diabetes rely. Using mice, minipigs, and lab-grown human skin samples, scientists have ...
Understanding how the cells that control blood sugar work is crucial to preventing and treating diabetes. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have now developed a technique that makes it possible to ...