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A research team at Leibniz-HKI has described a new enzyme that renders the highly toxic molecule malleicyprol harmless.

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LMNT reports that hangovers stem from acetaldehyde, dehydration, and electrolyte imbalances; stay hydrated and drink ...

Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

High-resolution structures explain the mechanism of human PNPase and provide insights into mutations causing hereditary hearing loss and neurological disease. Researchers at the Department of Cell and ...

Estrogens, the main female sex hormone, although they also perform some functions in men, are involved in a myriad of ...

For years, ETH researchers have been investigating a molecular complex that plays a key role in protein synthesis. They have ...

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I often eat mango, jackfruit and durian after dinner, and my recent blood tests showed elevated liver enzymes. Can eating a lot of sweet fruit cause abnormal liver enzymes? (Minh Thu, Ho Chi Minh City ...