BIOCHEMISTRY

Imagine popping a piece of gum before heading into a crowded subway or a family gathering during flu season. What...

New research uses a 'falconized' mouse model to reveal important findings. Scientists identified a critical genetic variant in high-altitude saker...

The sulfur cycle is a biogeochemical cycle that tracks the movement of sulfur through key reservoirs on Earth, including the...

Scientists at Queen Mary University of London have discovered how a new drug, Rapalink-1, extends lifespan at the cellular level....

The ketogenic diet is a nutritional plan where fat takes center stage and carbohydrates are kept to a minimum. The...

For many years, scientists have marvelled at certain bacteria’s ability to digest seemingly indigestible substances, including carbon from lignin. Lignin...

Is there a fat-loss switch hiding in your body?Scientists think there might be. New research shows that cysteine, an amino...

You know, bacterial cellulose - or BC as researchers like to call it - is actually pretty amazing stuff. It's...

Bioenergetics is the study of energy flow through living systems. The production of ATP via Oxidative Phosphorylation is the cornerstone...

GLYCOGENESIS Glycogenesis is the process where the body synthesizes glycogen from glucose. It occurs mainly in the liver and muscles,...