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Scientists in Japan discovered that a natural compound in black licorice could help millions living with inflammatory bowel disease. Using a breakthrough stem cell model, researchers found the sweet ingredient significantly reduced gut inflammation and cell damage.
Scientists discovered 645 previously unknown microbial species living in coral reefs across the Pacific, revealing a hidden world that could unlock future medical breakthroughs. These microscopic communities produce natural compounds with enormous potential for medicine and biotechnology.
Scientists discovered that combining natural compounds found in grapes and berries with existing Alzheimer's drugs could make treatments safer and more effective. The breakthrough could help nearly a million Canadians expected to face dementia by 2030.
German researchers developed a laser process that seals paper packaging without any glue or plastic, making it easier to recycle. The technology turns paper's natural compounds into adhesive using precise heat.
Scientists discovered a powerful natural molecule from a Chinese plant that attacks the most aggressive form of breast cancer in a completely new way. The compound could open doors for patients who have run out of treatment options.
Texas A&M researchers discovered that natural compounds in dark sweet cherries significantly slowed tumor growth and reduced cancer spread in the most aggressive form of breast cancer. The breakthrough offers new hope for treating triple-negative breast cancer, which has limited treatment options.
Scientists discovered that a natural compound in aloe vera may help slow the enzymes linked to memory loss in Alzheimer's disease. While still early research, the plant-based molecule shows strong potential for future drug development.
One in three Americans doesn't get enough sleep, but new research shows what you eat before bed could change that. These six science-backed foods contain natural compounds that help you fall asleep faster and wake up more rested.