Reducing our intake of a single amino acid called methionine, which we get from the food we eat, could help protect against ...

A study led by the UAB and the CREAF shows that the loss of nitrogen from Arctic soil not only deprives plants of a vital ...

Svein Tore Holsether, CEO of Yara International, one of the world’s largest fertilizer producers, told the Financial Times on Sunday that global fertilizer markets have been “extremely volatile over ...

Researchers at the universities of Amsterdam and Utrecht have observed the formation of nanocavities in montmorillonite clay ...

The ingredient list on your favorite snack might seem harmless enough until you dig a little deeper. Beneath the labels and behind the scenes, everyday foods hide strange additives, surprising ...

Amino acid-capped gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are a promising tool for various applications, including therapeutics and diagnostics. Most often, amino acids are used to cap AuNPs synthesized with other ...

We have studied the self-assembly process of a typical biocoordination polymer, Ag(I)/cysteine (Cys), with different chiralities of the amino acid. Self-assembly of Ag(I)/l-Cys leads to production of ...

"The surprise was that the levels of free amino acids in cultured muscle cells were actually double those in conventional beef." Glutamic acid was the most prominent amino acid in cultured muscle ...

More information: Saroj K. Rout et al, Amino acids catalyse RNA formation under ambient alkaline conditions, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-60359-3 ...

Between protein powder, amino acids, and creatine, there are a lot of performance supplements for athletes. Nutritionists explain which ones are backed by science.