Scientists have identified a new enzyme that can be “turned off” to help the body maintain healthy cholesterol levels—a significant development that could lead to new treatments for diseases that affect millions of Americans.
Researchers have uncovered a key piece of the miscarriage puzzle, tracing miscarriage risk back to a problem with the womb lining before pregnancy.
With around 5,000 different ethno-linguistic and religious groups, India is one of the most culturally and genetically diverse countries in the world. Yet, it remains underrepresented in genomic surveys.
Computer-aided design software can help scholars reconstruct the artifacts’ internal mechanisms. This, in turn, helps us understand how the objects once moved.
A research team has identified hundreds of molecular markers in saliva that could reveal the risk of a person developing major diseases such as cancer, cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and neurodegenerative diseases.
Healthy adults exposed to fire smoke—which can be composed of gases, particulate matter, and toxins—showed alterations to their immune systems, including changes in the regulation of genes associated with asthma and allergies.