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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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MAR 06, 2025Immunology
Cancer affects millions of individuals and their loved ones each year. Both hematologic or blood cancers, and solid tumo ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeMAR 04, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have created a new therapeutic approach for testing fragile X syndrome, which is the most common genetic caus ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 03, 2025Drug Discovery & Development
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A new study published in Nature Communications heralded some fascinating findings on the future of drug development for ...Written By: Katie KokolusFEB 27, 2025Immunology
Millions of people worldwide are diagnosed and treated for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Unfortunately, in the U.S., t ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeFEB 27, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have now created an encyclopedia of gene function for all known human genes that code for protein. This data ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 24, 2025Microbiology
Worldwide, hepatitis B is thought to be the second deadliest infection; about 5% of the global population are infection ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 19, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Only around two percent of the human genome codes for proteins, and while those proteins carry out many important functi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 18, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Muscular dystrophy is a disease caused by a genetic mutation. The muscles of muscular dystrophy patients weaken..Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 17, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
The microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract can have a significant influence on human health and disease, and this ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 13, 2025Immunology
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Alopecia refers to hair loss and can affect the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and other areas of the body. There are diffe ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeFEB 07, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have linked roughly five percent of adult cancers to mutations in genes called FOCAD and TTC37. Another gene ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 05, 2025Technology
How can the field of synthetic biology help improve engineered living materials (ELMs)? This is what a recent study publ ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScFEB 03, 2025Plants & Animals
A study published in the Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics explores the association between legume consumption an ...Written By: Greta AnneFEB 03, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have discovered that a crucial protein found in plants, called auxin response factor (ARF) first arose about ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 29, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a crucial organelle present in all eukaryotic cells, including human cells. The ER pla ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 28, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Transcription factors are proteins that can bind to DNA and affect the expression of genes; some are known as master reg ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 26, 2025Microbiology
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that can occur when the body is trying to fight an infection. Now scientists know ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 23, 2025Immunology
Food allergies have been on the rise over the last few decades. According to Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 13, 2025Genetics & Genomics
Some missense mutations are known to cause disease. But what about the thousands of other missense mutations that have u ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 09, 2025Health & Medicine
Animals have been used in scientific research for centuries. Starting in the 20th century, the use of animal models for ...Written By: Brian G. MorrealeJAN 09, 2025Cancer
BRCA2 is a gene that provides the genetic code for a protein that helps the body repair damaged or abnormal DNA. M ...Written By: Katie KokolusJAN 02, 2025Immunology
Cancer is an umbrella term used to characterize the abnormal growth of cells in different organs and tissues. Specific c ...Written By: Brian G. Morreale
MAR 06, 2025
Immunology
Cancer affects millions of individuals and their loved ones each year. Both hematologic or blood cancers, and solid tumo
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
MAR 04, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have created a new therapeutic approach for testing fragile X syndrome, which is the most common genetic caus
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 03, 2025
Drug Discovery & Development
Flow Imaging Microscopy for Particle Quantification and Characterization By: Austin Daniels, PhD, Application Scientist,
...
Sponsored By:
Yokogawa Fluid Imaging Technologies
MAR 02, 2025
Cancer
A new study published in Nature Communications heralded some fascinating findings on the future of drug development for
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
FEB 27, 2025
Immunology
Millions of people worldwide are diagnosed and treated for Parkinson’s disease (PD). Unfortunately, in the U.S., t
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
FEB 27, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have now created an encyclopedia of gene function for all known human genes that code for protein. This data
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 24, 2025
Microbiology
Worldwide, hepatitis B is thought to be the second deadliest infection; about 5% of the global population are infection
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 19, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Only around two percent of the human genome codes for proteins, and while those proteins carry out many important functi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 18, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Muscular dystrophy is a disease caused by a genetic mutation. The muscles of muscular dystrophy patients weaken..
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 17, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
The microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract can have a significant influence on human health and disease, and this
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 13, 2025
Immunology
Immunotherapy has changed the way physicians treat cancer patients. This approach to therapy targets the immune system t
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
FEB 13, 2025
Immunology
Alopecia refers to hair loss and can affect the scalp, eyebrows, eyelashes, and other areas of the body. There are diffe
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
FEB 07, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have linked roughly five percent of adult cancers to mutations in genes called FOCAD and TTC37. Another gene
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 05, 2025
Technology
How can the field of synthetic biology help improve engineered living materials (ELMs)? This is what a recent study publ
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
FEB 03, 2025
Plants & Animals
A study published in the Journal of Human Nutrition and Dietetics explores the association between legume consumption an
...
Written By:
Greta Anne
FEB 03, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have discovered that a crucial protein found in plants, called auxin response factor (ARF) first arose about
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 29, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is a crucial organelle present in all eukaryotic cells, including human cells. The ER pla
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 28, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Transcription factors are proteins that can bind to DNA and affect the expression of genes; some are known as master reg
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 26, 2025
Microbiology
Sepsis is a life-threatening condition that can occur when the body is trying to fight an infection. Now scientists know
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 23, 2025
Immunology
Food allergies have been on the rise over the last few decades. According to Food Allergy Research & Education (FARE
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 13, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Some missense mutations are known to cause disease. But what about the thousands of other missense mutations that have u
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 09, 2025
Health & Medicine
Animals have been used in scientific research for centuries. Starting in the 20th century, the use of animal models for
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale
JAN 09, 2025
Cancer
BRCA2 is a gene that provides the genetic code for a protein that helps the body repair damaged or abnormal DNA. M
...
Written By:
Katie Kokolus
JAN 02, 2025
Immunology
Cancer is an umbrella term used to characterize the abnormal growth of cells in different organs and tissues. Specific c
...
Written By:
Brian G. Morreale