However, according to a June 23rd panel discussion at the 2014 Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) Annual Meeting & Food Expo® in New Orleans, a rich…
The finding, published in this month's Nature Methods, is expected to be easily adopted for use in medical research to find cures and treatments for a wide…
Researchers at the United Kingdom's University of Southampton found that current guidelines do not account for other independent factors that can affect the…
Tuberculosis infection among people taking corticosteroid pills may be underestimated, new research suggests. Current guidelines for what constitutes a…
The molecule, miR-34a, belongs to a family of small molecules called microRNAs (miRNAs) that serve as brakes to help regulate how much of a protein is made,…
These findings resurrect a nearly 20-year controversy over whether human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), a hormone produced in high amounts during pregnancy, or…
The researchers, funded in part by the Medical Research Council (MRC), have come up with a computer programme that recognises facial features in photographs;…
Previous studies have identified a link between cannabis use and schizophrenia, but it has remained unclear whether this association is due to cannabis…
To help combat misdiagnosis, Saleh Aldasouqi, an associate professor in the College of Human Medicine at Michigan State University, is drawing more attention…
Date labeling variations on food products contribute to confusion and misunderstanding in the marketplace regarding how the dates on labels relate to food…
An international team of researchers under the direction of scientists from the Institute of Innate Immunity at the University Hospital of Bonn has discovered…
The large, multisite California-based study examined associations between specific classes of pesticides, including organophosphates, pyrethroids and…
Brown fat, also known as brown adipose tissue, is a special kind of fat that burns energy to generate heat. It keeps small animals and babies warm, and animals…
A few years ago, a molecule known as “JQ1” was developed, which can block so called BET bromodomain proteins. This switch off the known cancer gene MYC thereby…
Obesity and diabetes have reached epidemic proportions and constitute major health and economic burdens. Worldwide, 347 million adults are estimated to live…
Atherosclerosis is characterized by the build-up of lesions (or plaques) formed from lipids, such as cholesterol and fatty acids. Ruptured plaques can…
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