When we consume foods containing sugar and starch, they are converted into energy in the body's cells through a process called glycolysis. However, this process has a downside—it produces byproducts ...

Zinc is an essential trace element that controls myriad biological processes. The delicate balance of its concentration in ...

Strokes lead to irreversible damage to the brain and are one of the most common causes of dependency or death. As the cellular reactions to a cerebral infarction are not yet fully understood, there ...

Scientists at the Goethe and Leipzig Universities in Germany have developed a new method to direct the assembly of receptors on the surface of living cells, using light. The scientists showed that a ...