A research group led by Prof. Yang Liangbao from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

The international team describes their results and the underlying molecular mechanism in Cell Metabolism. Ergothioneine is a natural compound found in certain fungi such as oyster or shiitake ...

Rafael Rodríguez believes that "this molecule could become a drug to treat the symptoms of dementia, at least during the initial stages of the disease, because we have already seen that the body ...

A new study by Weill Cornell Medicine and the Boyce Thompson Institute reveals that the body produces a molecule, BA-MCY, which counteracts gut microbes’ signals to regulate bile acid production, ...

A Yale study finds that the Earth’s ozone layer, crucial for life’s protection from UV radiation, was delayed in stabilizing by a battle between iodine and oxygen, hindering the emergence of complex ...

There’s the pure mystery of how it happens: The phenomenon requires electrons, which carry electrical current, to pair up. Electrons repel each other, so how can they be united? Then there’s ...