Christopher Hawk

Jun 10, 2024 | nature.com | Hans Ijzerman |Ivan Ropovik |Sandra J. Diller |Jaye L Derrick |Robert Ross |Zoe Francis | +23 more

AbstractMindfulness witnessed a substantial popularity surge in the past decade, especially as digitally self-administered interventions became available at relatively low costs. Yet, it is uncertain whether they effectively help reduce stress.

Apr 21, 2024 | biorxiv.org | Christopher Hawk |Hong Ryul Jin

AbstractMaintaining proper protein homeostasis is essential for cell physiology. The ribosome and GTPases, which are two of the most ancient and critical cellular molecules, are central players in protein synthesis and its regulation. Here we report the discovery of a new general translation factor that targets stalled ribosomes and promotes protein synthesis in an evolutionarily conserved manner.