Fish is a high-quality source of protein, containing omega-3 fatty acids and many other beneficial nutrients. However, the accumulation of toxic mercury also makes fish consumption a concern, of which ...

A group of scientists in China has revealed a novel mechanism whereby a short form of IL-18, generated by caspase-3 cleavage ...

A new drug delivery system shows promise for treating a rare, aggressive form of cancer affecting pregnant women and new mothers, and it has potential for other cancers as well. Scientists led by ...

As well as being essential in the precise packaging of DNA into the space of the nucleus, histone proteins are also the site ...

A new Stanislaus County restaurant eliminates the need to choose between two seemingly different types of cuisine by offering ...

The fatty membrane surrounding every living cell is a vibrant environment where countless biological processes take place.

Research shows that low protein intake is also a risk factor for bone injuries, such as stress fractures. One study on female ...

An ectomorph is a human body type characterized by a lean build and narrow shoulders and hips. Ectomorphs may have difficulty ...

Jumbo phages use a protein shield to protect their DNA from bacterial attacks. A special handshake controls which molecules ...

Bodybuilding legend Arnold Schwarzenegger revealed if plant-based protein options are superior over dairy products for muscle ...

A research team has identified a critical event driving tumor growth in a type of medulloblastoma -- and a way to block it.