Consuming fewer calories is largely accepted as a way to improve health and lose weight, but a recently published study in ...

It revealed a tiny genetic difference in an immune protein called Fas Ligand (FasL) between humans and non-human primates. This genetic mutation makes the FasL protein vulnerable to being disabled ...

Unlike the brain and spinal cord, peripheral nerve cells, whose long extensions reach the skin and internal organs, are ...

Whereas urban metabolism metrology typically has been restricted to assessing urban budgets of materials, water, and energy, recent breakthroughs in analytical chemistry, computational methods, and ...

Animals in the wild, including our hunter-gatherer human ancestors, live or lived in environments where food was relatively ...

Molecular chaperones play a pivotal role in ensuring proper cellular protein homeostasis through their involvement in protein ...