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Protein
Proteins: are essential nutrients for the human body. They are one of the building blocks of body tissue and can also serve as a fuel source. As a fuel, proteins provide as much energy density as carbohydrates: 4 kcal per gram; in contrast, lipids provide 9 kcal per gram.
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AUG 07, 2018
Health & Medicine
Hey everyone, it’s snack time! Come on up and grab some delicious crickets, yum yum. Said no one ever. But maybe,
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 06, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers studying cocaine addiction have managed to significantly reduce relapse rates in a preclinical model.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 06, 2018
Infographics
Even though we only tend to focus on four key blood types, there are actually hundreds of iterations of different protei
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
AUG 06, 2018
Immunology
Maternal Dengue immunity produces CD8+ T cells that protect against fetal Zika infection preventing zika-related malform
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
CBDV is similar to CBD and is being looked at as a clinically relevant anticonvulsant and a potential treatment option f
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
AUG 04, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
The complexity of human organs has made them difficult to engineer, but real progress is being made.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 02, 2018
Immunology
Chronic parasitic infection shown to take advantage of a mechanism to sustain infection and induce death of white blood
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
AUG 01, 2018
Health & Medicine
Many people eat a certain way to improve athletic performance. They choose low-carb or some other way of eating in hopes
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 01, 2018
Neuroscience
Head injuries, more commonly referred to as traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are a concern for parents, athletes, and spor
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
AUG 01, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
According to a paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a research team led by Dr. Vishal Gohil of
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 31, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Scientists at Rutgers University have discovered two molecules that protect nerve cells, serving as motivation to develo
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 31, 2018
Cancer
DNA replication is a carefully regulated process in each cell of the body. Researchers are looking at the mechanism of
...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 31, 2018
Cardiology
Largest genome study of of its type identifies biological processes related to the heart's electrical activity.
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
JUL 30, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
There is new hope for people that suffer from a rare genetic disease called Hereditary angioedema (HAE).
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 30, 2018
Cancer
Researchers have found key markers in identifying the progression of melanoma by stages.
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 29, 2018
Space & Astronomy
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...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 28, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
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Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 25, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
Alzheimer's disease is the sixth leading cause of death in the US.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 25, 2018
Immunology
Killer T cells of Ebola survivors respond better to nucleoproteins, not glycoproteins, potentially influencing Ebola vac
...
Written By:
Caitlin Williams
JUL 24, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers at Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center in University of North Carolina revealed a therapeutic target for
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 24, 2018
Drug Discovery & Development
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...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
JUL 24, 2018
Cancer
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...
Written By:
Mauri Brueggeman
JUL 23, 2018
Videos
In the US, a disease is considered rare when it affects fewer than 200,000 people in the whole country. But, in Europe,
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin