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In biology, a natural product is a natural compound or substance that is produced by a living organisms, meaning that it is found in nature. In other words, in the broadest sense, natural products include any substance produced by life.
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SEP 26, 2018Cancer
More than 2,500 Americans are diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer each year. The cancer is rare but very serious - most p ...SEP 24, 2018Drug Discovery & Development
A paper published in journal Molecular Cell, describes a naturally occurring antibiotic known as kanglemycin A which is ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 22, 2018Immunology
Immune brain cell inflammation due to aging can be mitigated through a high fiber dietWritten By: Nicholas BreehlSEP 15, 2018Microbiology
It seems that many microbes, including strains in the human gut that are potentially pathogenic, can generate electricit ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 12, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Controlling gene expression will improve the production of important molecules in bacteria, like therapeutics or biofuel ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 03, 2018Immunology
Insulin boosts T cells to better fight infection and bolster the immune response.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsSEP 02, 2018Cardiology
Exposure to toxic metals such as lead and arsenic can increase risk for cardiovascular disease.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 24, 2018Microbiology
Often thought of as a dangerous germ, it seems that E. coli may be playing a helpful role in the uptake of iron.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 23, 2018Cannabis Sciences
The video above is from the American Chemical Society, who speak about how they are seeking to validate work and collabo ...Written By: Amanda KahlAUG 23, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Parts of our world already have to deal with periods of drought, and it may only get worse.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 17, 2018Earth & The Environment
Research from Duke University shows that our fracking practices are becoming more and more harmful to the environment. F ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 16, 2018Earth & The Environment
New research from scientists at the University of California, Berkeley has set out to think more critically about an ide ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAUG 14, 2018Health & Medicine
When soda companies first debuted diet versions of their favorite sweet and carbonated drinks, they were all the rage. T ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 14, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria don't only have their own DNA. They also have their own ribosomes.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 13, 2018Immunology
Subclinical infections may alter the immune system and gut microbiota in the human host impacting how we respond to envi ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 12, 2018Technology
Investigators at MIT have developed a one of a kind wearable soft hardware clothes that are capable of optically communi ...Written By: Nouran AminAUG 09, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
A new method can track the formation and movement of lipids, DNA and proteins in live cells.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 08, 2018Videos
What's the first thing you do when you get home with freshly bought fruits and vegetables? You wash them off to make ...Written By: Amanda KahlAUG 07, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Synthetic cannabinoid substance make-up is evolving and changing more rapidly than diagnostic testing can detect. One g ...Written By: Mauri BrueggemanAUG 07, 2018Cardiology
Despite advertisements to the contrary, hookah smoking has been linked to adverse health effects including increase arte ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 07, 2018Immunology
Your age, sex, and genetics all play a role in the intensity of your humoral immune response.Written By: Caitlin WilliamsAUG 05, 2018Microbiology
The bacteria living in the soils of Earth seem locked in battle with the fungi there.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 31, 2018Immunology
Lab-designed nucleic acid nanoparticles elicit varied and specific immune response from immune cells based on shape, siz ...Written By: Caitlin WilliamsJUL 31, 2018Neuroscience
Finding a way to reverse the aging process has been a goal for centuries. A "fountain of youth" seems to be th ...Written By: Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 26, 2018
Cancer
More than 2,500 Americans are diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer each year. The cancer is rare but very serious - most p
...
SEP 24, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
A paper published in journal Molecular Cell, describes a naturally occurring antibiotic known as kanglemycin A which is
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 22, 2018
Immunology
Immune brain cell inflammation due to aging can be mitigated through a high fiber diet
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
SEP 15, 2018
Microbiology
It seems that many microbes, including strains in the human gut that are potentially pathogenic, can generate electricit
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 12, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Controlling gene expression will improve the production of important molecules in bacteria, like therapeutics or biofuel
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 03, 2018
Immunology
Insulin boosts T cells to better fight infection and bolster the immune response.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
SEP 02, 2018
Cardiology
Exposure to toxic metals such as lead and arsenic can increase risk for cardiovascular disease.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 24, 2018
Microbiology
Often thought of as a dangerous germ, it seems that E. coli may be playing a helpful role in the uptake of iron.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 23, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
The video above is from the American Chemical Society, who speak about how they are seeking to validate work and collabo
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
AUG 23, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Parts of our world already have to deal with periods of drought, and it may only get worse.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 17, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Research from Duke University shows that our fracking practices are becoming more and more harmful to the environment. F
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 16, 2018
Earth & The Environment
New research from scientists at the University of California, Berkeley has set out to think more critically about an ide
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
AUG 14, 2018
Health & Medicine
When soda companies first debuted diet versions of their favorite sweet and carbonated drinks, they were all the rage. T
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 14, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Mitochondria don't only have their own DNA. They also have their own ribosomes.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 13, 2018
Immunology
Subclinical infections may alter the immune system and gut microbiota in the human host impacting how we respond to envi
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 12, 2018
Technology
Investigators at MIT have developed a one of a kind wearable soft hardware clothes that are capable of optically communi
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
AUG 09, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
A new method can track the formation and movement of lipids, DNA and proteins in live cells.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 08, 2018
Videos
What's the first thing you do when you get home with freshly bought fruits and vegetables? You wash them off to make
...
Written By:
Amanda Kahl
AUG 07, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Synthetic cannabinoid substance make-up is evolving and changing more rapidly than diagnostic testing can detect. One g
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
AUG 07, 2018
Cardiology
Despite advertisements to the contrary, hookah smoking has been linked to adverse health effects including increase arte
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 07, 2018
Immunology
Your age, sex, and genetics all play a role in the intensity of your humoral immune response.
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 05, 2018
Microbiology
The bacteria living in the soils of Earth seem locked in battle with the fungi there.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 31, 2018
Immunology
Lab-designed nucleic acid nanoparticles elicit varied and specific immune response from immune cells based on shape, siz
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 31, 2018
Neuroscience
Finding a way to reverse the aging process has been a goal for centuries. A "fountain of youth" seems to be th
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim