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UPenn School of Arts & Sciences: Unlocking the Mechanics of Protein Misfolding
June 03, 2025
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, June 3 (TNSjou) -- The University of Pennsylvania School of Arts and Sciences issued the following news:

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Unlocking the mechanics of protein misfolding

Penn researchers have devised a biologically-inspired model of how prions spread protein misfolding opening new avenues to study brain disease, memory, and self-building materials.

Prions, mysterious shape-shifting proteins, can lead to brain disorders such as C . . .

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