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Researchers at IIT Guwahati integrate Surface-Enhanced Raman Scattering with nanoscale bimetallic structures for faster, more ...

The U.S. government's premier research body has made an important discovery that could help create new drugs to lower "bad" ...

Structures of ApoB100 show LDL receptor contact points ...

The researchers hope the breakthrough will help scientists cure a genetic disorder that increases the likelihood of dying from coronary artery disease at a young age.

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Dietary guidelines recommend eating more lean and unprocessed meats, including chicken and lean beef, as they are less likely to contribute to raising your cholesterol levels. Chicken and beef are ...

We observed these opposite roles in the effects of cholesterol and lanosterol, the precursor of cholesterol in the brain, on nucleation. As previously reported, cholesterol accelerated nucleation, ...

Chemical engineers are problem solvers - they bring new medicines to market, develop alternative fuels, keep food manufacturing safe, and create new manufacturing materials. They move small-scale ...

For roughly a century, ever since Alexander Fleming's accidental discovery of penicillin in 1928, fungi have proven to be a ...