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Scientists just figured out how a crucial vitamin-powered molecule reaches the tiny energy factories inside every cell in your body. The breakthrough could help doctors better treat brain diseases and metabolic disorders.
Researchers in Japan discovered a promising treatment for synovial sarcoma, an aggressive cancer affecting teenagers and young adults. The new approach starves cancer cells by blocking their nutrient supply without harming healthy tissue.
After two decades of searching, researchers have discovered exactly how our bodies complete a crucial step in digestion that textbooks couldn't explain. The breakthrough reveals a never-before-seen transport system that could reshape our understanding of metabolism and liver health.
Scientists discovered how to turn gut bacteria into tiny factories that produce compounds linked to longer life, using a safe low-dose antibiotic. The breakthrough improved lifespan in worms and metabolism in mice without harmful side effects.
Scientists discovered that breast milk contains beneficial bacteria that actively seed and shape an infant's gut microbiome, affecting digestion, metabolism, and immune development. This groundbreaking study nearly doubles the available research data on breast milk's microscopic ecosystem.