In the quest to cure Alzheimer's, the protein known as beta-amyloid has long taken center stage, driving development of a ...

An analysis of an unusual enzyme could result in a new generation of antimicrobial medicines to counter antibiotic resistance. Key details in the enzyme-driven biosynthesis of a natural molecule with ...

We know what you’re thinking— yet another thing to add to your skincare routine. But, while it may seem intimidating to apply acids to your skin, the benefits are worth it. They can help your skin in ...

One way to think about NAD+ is as an energy courier. It shuttles electrons to the mitochondria, where ATP is produced. When ...

Microglia are the brain's immune cells that clean out debris, such as damaged proteins and old cell parts, to keep the organ ...

“Rice water and rice-derived ingredients can demonstrate antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, and skin-brightening properties,” says board certified dermatologist Lauren Moy. “It contains ...

Graphene has drawn attention as a scientific curiosity owing to its record conductivities, strength and thermal properties.

Ageing slows neuronal protein degradation in mice, leading to widespread accumulation and aggregation of long-lived proteins, particularly at synapses. As neuronal clearance declines, microglia ...

Sugar-loving mouth bacteria create acids that damage teeth, but arginine can help fight back. In a clinical trial, arginine-treated dental plaque stayed less acidic, became structurally less harmful, ...