The legend of tryptophan in turkey having the power to make people sleepy has become almost as famous as the bird's white and ...

Scientists have long wondered why life exclusively uses left-handed amino acids, and a groundbreaking study has just made ...

L -Citrulline is classified as a “non-essential amino acid”, which means our body can produce it on its own, so we don’t necessarily need to get it from food. This naturally occurring amino acid plays ...

Creatine is commonly associated with athletes and bodybuilders, but the popular supplement seems to have broad benefits on ...

High-protein fish is good for gaining muscle, losing weight, or adding more healthy food to your diet, and fresh tuna has the ...

The mystery of why life uses molecules with specific orientations has deepened with a discovery that RNA—a key molecule ...

An ambitious project launched in 2016 has made a dent in one of biology’s greatest challenges — with more than 3,600 ...

Trendy weight-loss drugs making headlines for shrinking waistlines may also be shrinking the human heart and other muscles, ...

Scientists published more than three dozen papers as part of the Human Cell Atlas, an effort to map the human body cell by ...

A robust model, such as aProximate TM, is required to study renal dysfunction and perform in vitro kidney disease modeling. This model expresses all transporters specialized in drug, solute, and ...

Scientists focused on certain organs — plotting the jobs of cells in the mouth, stomach and intestines, as well as cells that ...

Researchers with the global Human Cell Atlas (HCA) consortium report significant progress in their quest for a better ...