A mechanistic understanding of the cell requires the structural characterization of the thousands of its constituent biological assemblies 1. So far, conventional approaches have provided a valuable ...

An expert throws some surprising nutritional truth bombs at the hosts of HuffPost's “Am I Doing It Wrong?” podcast.

Protein requirements can vary depending on age, activity levels, body weight, and other factors. Most people should consume no more than 2 grams of protein per kilogram (2.2 pounds) of body weight per ...

Your protein needs depend on many factors, including weight, age, body composition goals, physical activity, and overall health. Protein — one of the three macronutrients along with carbs and fat — is ...

Women’s bodies and nutritional needs are way more complex than that of men Our expert explains why women may need more ...

A USC-led international team of scientists has found the precise shape of a key player in human metabolism, which could lead the way to better treatments for obesity and other metabolic disease. For ...

Scientists report two new cryo-EM structures representing the pre- and postfusion conformations of the full-length SARS-CoV-2 spike (S) protein, an essential viral component responsible for host cell ...

If you’ve ever read the ingredient list on a protein supplement such as a protein bar, you’ve likely seen the term “milk protein isolate.” Milk protein isolate is a type of protein supplement made ...