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A new study suggests that testing for levels of apolipoprotein B-100 (ApoB) might predict heart disease risk more accurately than testing cholesterol levels alone.

A new study reveals how crocodiles resist fatal fungal infections using a unique pH sensing mechanism despite living in filthy water.

A new study has thrown light on the inequality faced by women and Black researchers in science with regard to how likely they are to receive multiple research grants.

Lung cancer patients can have their risk of dying accurately predicted within the last four weeks of life, a study involving University of Liverpool researchers has shown.

New research showed that erythritol, a popular artificial sweetener, is associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.

Scientists have found that two common strawberry fungicides can impact cellular mechanisms, creating berries with subdued flavor and sweetness, as well as a lower nutritional value.

By monitoring the body’s molecular response to a viral attack, the new method developed by Flatiron Institute researchers and their colleagues can diagnose even asymptomatic patients with 98.4 percent accuracy.

Hundreds of proteins have been identified that might contribute to the onset of common, chronic metabolic diseases such as type 2 diabetes.

Researchers found 59 modifications to the polymerase of influenza A virus that are transmitted by proteins in the host cells, which, unlike the virus, cannot mutate rapidly, offering a promising therapeutic approach.

Researchers have shown how the formation and deformation speed of interlocked molecular structures called rotaxanes can be controlled.