Genetic medicines-focused Scribe Therapeutics is racing toward the clinic on the heels of a preclinical data drop for three ...

A University of Alberta research team has discovered a new function for brain molecules known as gangliosides, offering ...

An oral agent is needed because some patients don’t like injectables, and some doctors don’t prescribe them, experts say.

Lipids function as essential structural components of membranes, as signalling molecules, as chemical identifiers of specific membranes and as energy storage molecules. The synthesis of lipids is ...

A new discovery from the lab of YouYang Zhao, Ph.D., from Stanley Manne Children's Research Institute at Ann & Robert H.

Lipids are molecules that contain hydrocarbons and make up the building blocks of the structure and function of living cells. Examples of lipids include fats, oils, waxes, certain vitamins (such as A, ...

In a world-first trial, scientists used a one-off CRISPR gene edit to switch off a liver “fat brake” gene, slashing stubborn ...

Nigella sativa (black cumin), the spice that boosts the flavor of curries like korma and paneer also has another use: its seeds have long been used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine for ...

Researchers at MIT have just developed a new lipid nanoparticle that super-enhances the effectiveness of the mRNA vaccine in ...

As the temperatures drop and winter approaches, many people instinctively turn to hearty meals to bolster their health. However, a significant number of individuals may not realize the hidden dangers ...

Redha H. Al-Hasan, Wagieh E. El-Saadawi, Ali M. Ali and Samir S. Radwan The total lipid content of Funaria hygrometrica Hedw. increased during development and the sporophyte contained more lipids than ...