A new study breaks down the potential health benefits of tea, and how to drink it to maximize them. Dietitians provide more insight on why preparation matters.

A bioactive compound produced by an extremophilic bacterium has potential industrial applications. An international collaboration of researchers has isolated a bioactive compound in extremophilic ...

The intricate relationship between medicines and foods spans across various cultures and traditions. In China, for instance, the concept of 'food-medicines' blurs the line between nourishment and ...

A new scientific review examines more than two decades of research on pecans and their place in heart-healthy eating patterns ...

Extraction techniques have evolved considerably, addressing both industrial and environmental challenges inherent in the recovery of high‐value bioactive compounds from natural matrices. Traditional ...

which they release upon coming into contact with allergens (above). Blocking the responsible receptor prevents release, thus hindering a strong inflammatory reaction (below). Irritable bowel syndrome, ...

rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)”>Such nonribosomal peptides are formed by nonribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) that assemble a diverse group of natural products, including penicillin (antibacterial), ...

Where do the well-known cannabis compounds THC, CBD and CBC come from? Researchers at Wageningen University & Research have experimentally demonstrated for the first time how cannabis acquired the ...