Almost all organisms that have more than one cell require collagen to hold their bodies together. In some mammals, it accounts for up to 30 per cent of body weight. Collagen is a huge protein that is ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Scientists at Jefferson Medical College have shown how a genetic alteration in a type of collagen can lead to osteoarthritis. The researchers, led by Andrzej Fertala, Ph.D., assistant professor of ...

Today marks the birth anniversary of G.N. Ramachandran, a brilliant Indian scientist whose work revolutionized protein ...

Researchers in the Department of Physics at King's College London have discovered that collagen fibrils can withstand a significantly higher amount of strain than previously thought, broadening our ...

Americans spend more than a billion dollars on teeth whitening products each year. Although these products can make smiles brighter, new research shows that they might also be causing tooth damage.