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Extra protein from food or supplements does lead to increases in strength and muscle, but not as much as some might hope, researchers, write in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. Presented as an infographic, the...

News Hour: Sanofi announced today it will acquire Protein Sciences, a privately held vaccines biotechnology company based in Meriden, Connecticut in the United States. Under the terms of the agreement, Sanofi will make an upfront payment...

News Hour: New research presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Porto, Portugal (17-20) May shows that a high intake of protein in early childhood, particularly from animal food sources,  is associated with...

News Hour: In a world-first discovery, scientists at Sydney’s Westmead Institute for Medical Research have identified a protein that causes liver fibrosis (scarring), paving the way for new treatments for liver disease to be developed. The...

News Hour: Levels of a certain type of the Alzheimer’s disease-related tau protein are higher in patients aged 18 years and under suffering early onset psychosis (EOP). The study is by Dr Mathias Lundberg and Dr...

News Hour: Safer lasers to map your cells could soon be in the offing – all thanks to the humble jellyfish. Conventional lasers, like the pointer you might use to entertain your cat, produce light by...

A ship loaded with 200 tonnes of humanitarian aid for Palestinians in war-ravaged Gaza left from Cyprus’s Larnaca port on Tuesday, a spokeswoman for the NGO operating the vessel said. “They have left,” Laura Lanuza from...

As meat consumption rises, livestock will continue to have an increasing impact on greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for 12% of human-caused emissions, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization warned on Friday. In a report, the Rome-based...

The mRNA technology that supports vaccines from Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna gained international recognition as a result of the coronavirus epidemic, and two scientists who were instrumental in its creation were awarded the Nobel Prize on Monday....

Early liver cancer is a growing health concern in Bangladesh, as more people are being diagnosed with the disease at advanced stages. According to experts, early detection of liver cancer can significantly improve the chances of...