A treatment that blocks an age-related protein restored cartilage in aging and injured joints by reprogramming existing cells ...

When someone suffers a heart attack, their heart is left permanently scarred and thus less capable of pumping blood. According to a new study, however, a protein injection could help undo such damage.

A Silicon Valley tech bro is WhatsApp-ing his “Chinese peptide guy” and offering the injections as a perk to startup employees called “Peptide Fridays.” Georgia Louise (stack: thymosin alpha, SS-31), ...

A group of researchers based in Australia have developed a protein injection for the heart, to repair damages caused by cardiovascular attacks that were once taught to be irreparable. This study is a ...

Pathogens can use a range of toxins to damage their host organism. Bacteria, such as those responsible for causing the deadly Plague, use a special injection mechanism to deliver their poisonous ...

Finding ways to stave off the cognitive decline that is common in old age could allow people to live healthy lives for longer. New research suggests injections of a specific protein could boost memory ...

Researchers have started human trials on what they hope will be a treatment and possibly a cure for diabetes. Doctors are giving patients injections of a protein that, in animals, triggers the growth ...

Klotho, the ancient Greek goddess of fate, is responsible for spinning the thread of life. In the human body, a protein with the same name might also be able to bring some life back to an aging brain.