Scientists Identify Immune Protein That Could Mimic Anti-Aging Effects of Calorie Restriction
A newly identified immune protein may explain how modest calorie restriction improves health without harmful side effects. Credit:…
This garden staple may help you reach your protein goals
This isn’t your garden-variety kitchen ingredient. A new study suggests that once you’re done admiring a common ornamental…
Scientists Discover Natural Molecule That Stops Alzheimer’s Protein Clumps From Forming
Scientists have uncovered evidence that the formation of functional protein droplets and harmful fibrils can be separated. By…
Identifying the ages when Alzheimer’s biomarkers sharply change
New research pinpoints the ages when Alzheimer’s-related brain changes accelerate, offering critical clues to when screening may be…
Inflammation from leaking mitochondria drives aggressive pancreatic cancer growth
Scientists at The Wistar Institute and clinical researchers from ChristianaCare’s Helen F. Graham Cancer Center & Research Institute…
‘Ozempic breath’ has GLP-1 users snapping up gum and mints
Eau, eau, eau, Eau-zempic! You’ve heard of “Ozempic butt,” “Ozempic fingers,” “Ozempic mouth” and “Ozempic teeth” — now,…
Chi Ossé Is Powerlifting His Way Through Politics
New York City Council member Chi Ossé might be a Pisces, but on the day we meet, he’s…
Want to hit 150g of protein daily without overeating? Follow this diet plan suggested by a fitness coach
Protein is one of the most important macronutrients that builds and repairs tissues, enzymes, and immune cells. Whether…
UIC researchers develop anti-cancer therapy inspired by bacteria in tumors
Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago have developed an anti-cancer therapy inspired by bacteria found in cancer…
Why H2N2 flu is back on the pandemic preparedness radar
Decades after H2N2 vanished from humans, declining immunity and persistent animal reservoirs are renewing calls for stockpile-ready vaccines…
Detailed images reveal DNA repair mechanism in cancer-related proteins
Scientists have captured the most detailed structural images to date of a specific type of protein’s DNA repair…
Cells under the spotlight reveal their inner secrets
All living things are made of cells, and the molecular machinery within them is imperative to survival. Different…