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Prion protein is known as a disease-causing infectious agent
The British Journal of Natural Medicine released Feb. 4, scientists at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in the United States have recovered some of t…
Despite concerns that faulty brain proteins can be passed from one person to another during treatment, a new US study shows non-infectious Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, a…
Scientist David Harrich of Australia's Queensland Institute of Medical Research has found a way to prevent HIV virus from developing into AIDS, opening new directions in…
US scientists have discovered that Ctip2 protein when functioned incorrectly will lead to atopic dermatitis - a common form of eczema, thereby raising hope for treatment…
Scientists in Hong Kong have outlined a formula that can slow down the aging process in mice (a finding published in the December issue of Cell Metabolism) hopes to repl…
Biologists have designed algae to create complex anti-cancer drugs.
A recent study shows that Vitamin D is able to reduce the risk of bladder cancer.
Whether you love or hate cow's milk, cow's milk is always a great source of calcium and vitamin D. Today scientists think they can exploit cow's milk to protect people f…
Scientists have discovered a special gene that can cause sperm to stop swimming, opening up hope for a new 'contraceptive' for men.
A group of Japanese scientists have identified the molecular structure of a protein that blocks the development of the immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that opens hope to de…
US scientists say disabling a new molecule discovered in white fat cells has allowed mice to eat foods high in calories without being obese or suffering from inflammatio…
According to a new study in the UK, transplanting a missing protein into sperm of infertility can help bring fertility and significantly increase the rate of successful…
Xinhua News Agency reported on September 25 after three years of research, a group of scientists led by an Italian researcher who has made significant progress could ope…
Propionibacterium acnes (P bacteria) normally remain on human skin. However, the number of these bacteria increased significantly during puberty, causing inflammation of…