A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that an enzyme in the liver may partly explain sex differences in the body's ...

Researchers have found that simply using larger-pore filters can improve detection of marine animal DNA, potentially boosting conservation monitoring. In separate work, scientists identified an ...

An enzyme in the liver may partly explain sex differences in the body's handling of cholesterol and the risk of developing ...

For decades, circular RNA was treated as little more than molecular background noise — stable fragments that accumulated in ...

Utah State University biochemists Derek Harris, left, and Lance Seefeldt, and and fellow colleagues with the NASA-funded Metal Utilization and Selection across Eons (MUSE) project at the University of ...

Serious fungal infections are on the rise, and many hospital-acquired cases are becoming harder to treat as fungi become ...

Enzymes originally evolved in high-temperature environments and later adapted to lower temperatures as Earth cooled. Scientists discovered that a key shift in enzyme function occurred over ...

"There are three digestive enzymes made by your pancreas," says Mary Vouyiouklis Kellis, MD, a specialist in the department of endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism at the Cleveland Clinic. "Most ...

Proof of Concept is a video series profiling the science and scientists behind some of the environment’s most unexpected research. Pretty much all life on Earth – plants, animals, humans – in large ...