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FAMU-FSU College of Engineering researchers have created a new method for studying protein degradation within immune cells ...

Biological systems, once thought too chaotic for quantum effects, may be quietly leveraging quantum mechanics to process ...

New research from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) King’s College London has shown that a biological brain mechanism called the ‘kynurenine pathway’ is imbalanced in ...

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet. The ...

A very low-calorie ketogenic diet could turn back epigenetic aging by more than 6 years, recent research suggests ...

It's no revelation that the human body undergoes natural wear and tear as we age. But you might be surprised that this ...

The Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules to date on Mars, which may be fragments of fatty acids, or some of ...

The technique can now be used to image viscoelastic properties of biological samples much more quickly and safely, at high ...

A new study has found that taking a certain supplement could help slow down the aging process. Here's everything you need to ...