You are what you eat…and so are your grandkids? Study links poor diet to multi-generational health issues
You are what you eat, as the adage goes. But a new study from Tulane University found that what’s missing […]
Biochemistry
Once-endangered Kirtland’s warblers show extensive signs of inbreeding in genome
The genome of a once-endangered songbird shows extensive signs of inbreeding, according to a new study by Penn State researchers.
Keto diet metabolite may power up CAR T cells to kill cancer
A simple dietary supplement may provide a new approach to boost CAR T cell function, according to a study from
New gene therapy reverses heart failure in large animal model
A new gene therapy can reverse the effects of heart failure and restore heart function in a large animal model.
Ultra-processed foods may drive colorectal cancer risk, study finds
Colorectal cancer, the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, may be fueled by the food on
Wild birds’ gut microbiome linked with its ornamentation and body condition
All living organisms host microbiomes composed of both beneficial and harmful microbes that influence health. Microbiome diversity affects host fitness:
Pups of powerful meerkat matriarchs pay a price for their mom’s status
From silverback gorillas beating their chests to executives battling it out in the boardroom, the reputation for testosterone-fueled aggression and
Biodiversity at risk in most rainforests
New research has revealed less than a quarter of the remaining tropical rainforests around the globe can safeguard thousands of
Insect genome offers insights into rare biological conditions, agricultural biosecurity
Lice live their entire lives with a set of genes that in humans would indicate a late-stage degenerative disorder such