In living organisms, protein molecules with different chemical structures called proteoforms, are produced from a single gene ...

Collagen, the body's most abundant protein, has long been viewed as a predictable structural component of tissues. However, a ...

Somewhat strikingly, breast cancer carries a large portion of this risk – making it particularly worrisome in the face of increased alcohol use among women. These numbers don’t only apply to ...

Researchers have now uncovered the 3D structure of the RNA enzyme SAMURI. Their study provides insights into the development of ribozymes and the evolution of catalytically active RNA. Researchers ...

Then U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy released his latest advisory linking alcohol to an increased risk of cancer. Specifically, the advisory highlighted an increased risk in mouth, throat ...

The surgeon general’s report isn’t only or even primarily intended to speak to individual Americans, however. A majority of its recommendations, like the one to change alcohol labeling to ...

Do I have a secret health problem? Am I…pregnant? The anticlimactic truth is…I simply don’t like alcohol. Even the fanciest espresso martini tastes terrible to me. Not to mention ...

Twenty-three people in Istanbul have died in 48 hours after drinking tainted alcohol, authorities said Wednesday. At least 43 others were hospitalized — 32 of them in intensive care — Turkish ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto have invented a new method that uses DNA sequencing to measure metabolites. The new ...

The nonalcoholic beverage industry could get a boost from the surgeon general’s warnings linking alcohol to some cancers. But don’t expect the industry to condemn your glass of pinot.