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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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JUL 04, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
The human body has many important proteins, and insulin and mucin may be among the most crucial. Researchers have shown ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 03, 2023Cancer
All cells in the body, including tumor cells in a cancer patient, contain a complete copy of the genome. The DNA i ...Written By: Katie KokolusJUN 30, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
The CRISPR gene editing system originated in bacteria, or prokaryotic cells. Now scientists have identified a similar sy ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 28, 2023Immunology
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The first gene therapy that can treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Admi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 24, 2023Neuroscience
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Motile cilia are tiny appendages that can be found on the surface of some cell types, such as lung epithelial cells.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 23, 2023Immunology
Endometriosis is a painful disease where endometrial tissue, normal uterine lining, grows outside of the uterus. Endomet ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUN 21, 2023Neuroscience
Researchers at Harvard's School of Public Health have uncovered a significant link between omega-3 fatty acids and exten ...Written By: Amielle MorenoJUN 20, 2023Neuroscience
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Gene expression has to be carefully regulated, or serious problems can arise. Many things can control the expression of ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 18, 2023Microbiology
Infection is a constant risk. Any germs that make it past the body's barriers, like the skin, can cause illness if t ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 14, 2023Immunology
The immune system employs different immune cells to target infection and disease throughout the body. Immunologists, who ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUN 14, 2023Cardiology
Moderate protein intake, rather than low or high intake, may lead to a longer life.Written By: Savannah LoganJUN 14, 2023Genetics & Genomics
A few studies have shown that the sound of voices have a hereditary link, and many of us have noticed that some family m ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 13, 2023Cancer
Exosomes are extracellular vesicles ranging from 30 to 150 nm in diameter that are released from various types of cells, ...Sponsored By: Sino BiologicalJUN 09, 2023Technology
A team of researchers at Purdue University have developed a new way to test for early signs of Parkinson’s disease ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUN 09, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
New work by Kobayashi, Kawakami, Nureki, and colleagues has revealed a fascinating way to trigger the most common class ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 07, 2023Immunology
Immunotherapy is a therapeutic strategy that takes advantage of the immune system by eliciting an immune response agains ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUN 07, 2023Cannabis Sciences
An ongoing metabolic mystery is how people who use cannabis and get the ‘munchies’ are leaner and less incli ...Written By: Sarah HoffmanJUN 06, 2023Immunology
Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects roughly 2.5 million people worldwide and is a neurological disease affecting the brain a ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJUN 05, 2023Genetics & Genomics
Bipolar disorder (BD) is thought to impact nearly one percent of all people. BD can cause a cycle of sudden, depressed m ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 02, 2023Cell & Molecular Biology
When researchers began to study the human genome, the focus was on genes that code for protein. They are very crucial pa ...Written By: Carmen Leitch
JUL 04, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
The human body has many important proteins, and insulin and mucin may be among the most crucial. Researchers have shown
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 03, 2023
Cancer
All cells in the body, including tumor cells in a cancer patient, contain a complete copy of the genome. The DNA i
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JUN 30, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
The CRISPR gene editing system originated in bacteria, or prokaryotic cells. Now scientists have identified a similar sy
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 28, 2023
Immunology
There are multiple types of immune cells in the body which respond to disease and infection. One population of cells inc
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUN 27, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
In an organism, different kinds of cells carry out various specialized functions. Scientists can grow and study a variet
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 26, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
The first gene therapy that can treat Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Admi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 24, 2023
Neuroscience
Losing a parent early in life or being separated for an extended period of time is linked to worse immune health later i
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 23, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
Motile cilia are tiny appendages that can be found on the surface of some cell types, such as lung epithelial cells.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 23, 2023
Immunology
Endometriosis is a painful disease where endometrial tissue, normal uterine lining, grows outside of the uterus. Endomet
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUN 21, 2023
Neuroscience
Researchers at Harvard's School of Public Health have uncovered a significant link between omega-3 fatty acids and exten
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
JUN 20, 2023
Neuroscience
Researchers at Boston Medical Center have made an intriguing discovery that could transform how we diagnose and manage n
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
JUN 19, 2023
Clinical & Molecular DX
Gene expression has to be carefully regulated, or serious problems can arise. Many things can control the expression of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 18, 2023
Microbiology
Infection is a constant risk. Any germs that make it past the body's barriers, like the skin, can cause illness if t
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 14, 2023
Immunology
The immune system employs different immune cells to target infection and disease throughout the body. Immunologists, who
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUN 14, 2023
Cardiology
Moderate protein intake, rather than low or high intake, may lead to a longer life.
Written By:
Savannah Logan
JUN 14, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
A few studies have shown that the sound of voices have a hereditary link, and many of us have noticed that some family m
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 13, 2023
Cancer
Exosomes are extracellular vesicles ranging from 30 to 150 nm in diameter that are released from various types of cells,
...
Sponsored By:
Sino Biological
JUN 09, 2023
Technology
A team of researchers at Purdue University have developed a new way to test for early signs of Parkinson’s disease
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUN 09, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
New work by Kobayashi, Kawakami, Nureki, and colleagues has revealed a fascinating way to trigger the most common class
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 07, 2023
Immunology
Immunotherapy is a therapeutic strategy that takes advantage of the immune system by eliciting an immune response agains
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUN 07, 2023
Cannabis Sciences
An ongoing metabolic mystery is how people who use cannabis and get the ‘munchies’ are leaner and less incli
...
Written By:
Sarah Hoffman
JUN 06, 2023
Immunology
Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects roughly 2.5 million people worldwide and is a neurological disease affecting the brain a
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JUN 05, 2023
Genetics & Genomics
Bipolar disorder (BD) is thought to impact nearly one percent of all people. BD can cause a cycle of sudden, depressed m
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 02, 2023
Cell & Molecular Biology
When researchers began to study the human genome, the focus was on genes that code for protein. They are very crucial pa
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch